When you create a will it’s important to understand that your document is not a contract. A will only becomes effective after you die. In order for it to become effective for probate estates in excess of $150,000 your executor, or someone else, will have to commence probate proceedings in a California Superior Court. Topics covered in this report include:
- Creating a Will
- What They do
- Will Property and Probate
- Modification
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Timothy P. Murphy
Timothy P. Murphy is an estate planning and elder law attorney whose practice emphasizes helping people to build, preserve and pass on their wealth. He works with his clients to accomplish their goals while avoiding unnecessary court proceedings and minimizing or eliminating exposure to death taxes.
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