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  • Is a Living Trust a good idea for a LGBT person?
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  • Can my spouse or partner make medical decisions for me if I’m sick?
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  • I’m married, why do I need to plan?
  • Does marriage, domestic partnership or civil union provide all the benefits of marriage?
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  • What happens if my son needs his tuition paid while I’m disabled?
  • What happens if my investments need to be changed quickly due to market conditions or to reflect new circumstances and risk tolerance?
  • How will my bills get paid?
  • If I have no chance of recovery, will I be kept on life support?
  • Who will decide medical treatment issues?
  • Who will decide where I live?
  • Is a Living Trust a good idea for a LGBT person?
  • Do unmarried couples have to plan more than married couples do?
  • Are my estate planning documents a matter of public record?
  • Is there a tax if I give some of my property to my spouse or partner?
  • Will my spouse or partner be appointed guardian of my minor child?
  • Can I make decisions about my spouse or partner’s remains?
  • How can I be sure that I will be allowed to visit my spouse or partner in the hospital or assisted living facility?
  • Can my spouse or partner make medical decisions for me if I’m sick?
  • Can my spouse or partner handle my financial affairs if I am incapacitated?
  • I am in an unmarried relationship, do I need to plan?
  • I am married, why do I need to plan?
  • Does same-sex marriage, domestic partnership, or civil union provide all the benefits of heterosexual marriage?
  • What steps can I take to preserve my legacy?
  • Can any attorney create a Family Wealth Trust?
  • Is a Family Wealth Trust only for the rich?
  • If I have a “bare bones” living trust should I go back to the attorney who drafted the trust?
  • How do I know if I have a “bare bones” living trust?
  • Is the Family Wealth Trust some kind of loophole the government will eventually close down?
  • Can I transfer real estate into a Family Wealth Trust?
  • Will a Family Wealth Trust avoid income taxes?
  • If I set up a Family Wealth Trust, can I be my own trustee?
  • Why should I have a Family Wealth Trust?
  • The possibility of a disabling injury or illness scares me. What would happen if I were mentally disabled and had no estate plan or just a Will?
  • How does a Family Wealth Trust differ from a Revocable Living Trust?
  • What’s the difference between having a Will and a Living Trust?
  • What is a Family Wealth Trust?
  • If I don’t create an estate plan, won’t the government provide one for me?
  • What is the difference between “traditional” estate planning and Legacy Wealth Planning?
  • Why do I need an estate plan?
  • What is “traditional” estate planning?
  • What is Legacy Wealth Planning?
  • What do I do about Social Security?
  • How do I transfer the car(s) into my name?
  • Can I pick and choose what assets go into the “B” trust?
  • I thought that a living trust avoids probate and attorney fees. Why do I have to pay more fees?
  • Does the Trust Administration process take a long time?
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  • Can any attorney create a Living Trust?
  • Isn’t a Living Trust only for the rich?
  • Is the Living Trust some kind of loophole the government will eventually close down?
  • Can I transfer real estate into a Living Trust?
  • Will a Living Trust avoid income taxes?
  • If I set up a Living Trust, can I be my own trustee?
  • The possibility of a disabling injury or illness scares me. What would happen if I were mentally disabled and had no estate plan or just a Will?
  • What’s the difference between having a Will and a Living Trust?
  • If I don’t create an estate plan, won’t the government provide one for me?
  • Why do I need an estate plan?

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Law office of Russell P. Nowell, A Professional Law Corporation
1440 North Harbor Blvd, Suite 900
Fullerton, CA 92835
Phone: (714) 671-3030

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