When planning an estate, many people focus on major assets like real estate or specific bequests to loved ones. However, what happens to everything else, the bank accounts not mentioned, stocks overlooked, or property acquired late in life? This is where a residuary trust comes in. At Katzner Law Group, our experienced estate planning attorneys […]
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Gifting a house to your child in San Diego may seem like a generous and straightforward decision, but it comes with legal and tax implications that should not be taken lightly. At Katzner Law Group, we regularly advise families across California and New York on the legal and financial complexities of estate planning, including how […]
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When it comes to estate planning and cognitive decline, many families ask a crucial question: Can a person with Alzheimer’s legally change their will? At Katzner Law Group, we help families across California and New York navigate this deeply sensitive issue with care, compassion, and precision. The short answer is yes, a person diagnosed with […]
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If you own a limited liability company (LLC), one of the most important estate planning questions you might ask is: “Does an LLC go through probate after I die?” The answer depends on how your ownership interest in the LLC is structured, and whether you’ve planned for succession. At Katzner Law Group, we help business […]
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When setting up an estate plan, a family trust is one of the most powerful tools to protect wealth and ensure it is passed on according to your wishes. A central question many people ask is: How are distributions from a family trust handled? Understanding family trust distribution rules is crucial for both trustees and […]
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If you’re involved in joint ownership of real estate in San Diego and want to learn how to win a partition action in San Diego, you’re in the right place. At Katzner Law Group, we help clients navigate complex co‑ownership disputes and strategize effectively in partition lawsuits. In California, including San Diego County, one co‑owner often has […]
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When a loved one passes away, one of the most common questions is: how long does it take to settle an estate in New York? At Katzner Law Group, we help executors, administrators and families navigate the probate process—and understand realistic timelines. What Does It Mean to Settle an Estate in New York? “Settling an estate” generally […]
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When someone passes away, questions often arise about who has legal authority to handle their assets and estate. At Katzner Law Group, we help families navigate this complex area of law with clarity and understanding. One of the most important things to know is that a power of attorney ends when the person dies. From […]
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Planning for a child’s future means being ready for all possibilities, including the terribly unexpected. At Katzner Law Group, we work with families to establish clear legal protections that ensure children are cared for by trusted individuals in the event that parents are no longer able to provide care. One of the most important tools […]
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If you recently lost a loved one and have been named the executor of their estate, you may be wondering how to begin settling their affairs. One essential step in this process is obtaining Letters of Testamentary. At Katzner Law Group, we help families across San Diego navigate the probate system and ensure that estate […]
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