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Estate planning and probate matters are both important and highly personal to you. Understandably, we receive many of the same kinds of questions from both current and prospective clients. On this page, you will find many of the most frequently asked questions answered by one of our attorneys in a series of short and informative videos.

Please check back for updates, as we will post new videos as they become available. If you need direct assistance, please feel free to contact Solan, Park & Robello here. We look forward to assisting you.

Want to Cross Estate Planning Off Your To-Do List?	Who will be responsible for paying my debts after I die? July, 2018
Who gets to decide who will administer a loved one’s estate? July, 2018	Where will my estate go if I don’t have any heirs or beneficiaries? July, 2018
What is an Advance Healthcare Directive? July, 2018	What is a trust and why do I need one? July, 2018
What is a durable power of attorney? July, 2018	What is a Conservatorship? July, 2018
What happens to my estate if I die without a Will in place? July, 2018	What are the responsibilities of an Executor? July, 2018
What are revocable and irrevocable trusts and what’s the difference? July, 2018	What are legal grounds by which I can contest a Will? July, 2018
Is there a way I can avoid getting heavily taxed on my estate? July, 2018	Is going through probate a bad thing? July, 2018
I wrote down what I want to do with my assets. Will California courts recognize that as my Will? July, 2018	I have out of state assets, should I include those in my estate plans? July, 2018
I don’t have many assets, why would I need to estate plan? July, 2018	How often should I update my estate plans? July, 2018
How long does it take on average for an estate to go through probate? July, 2018	How does having a business affect my estate planning? July, 2018
How do I prove incapacity to California courts? July, 2018	How do I know if a trustee has violated their fiduciary duties to me and my family? July, 2018
How do I choose the best Executor for my Will? July, 2018	Do creditors always have priority claim over me with my loved one’s assets? July, 2018
“Can I donate my estate instead of passing it on to my family members?” July, 2018