Law Offices of Lisa S. Golshani, a Professional Law Corporation

Law Offices of Lisa S. Golshani, a Professional Law Corporation Lisa Golshani is a trusts and estates planning attorney committed to helping her clients ensure that

Golshani is passionate about helping families plan, protect, and preserve their legacies. She focuses on creating comprehensive estate plans that reflect her clientsโ€™ personal and financial goals. She takes the time to educate her clients, answer their personal questions and address those issues that may be of particular concern to them.

Because women tend to live longer than men, they're also more likely to need long-term care, and to need it last, often ...
08/28/2026

Because women tend to live longer than men, they're also more likely to need long-term care, and to need it last, often after a spouse's care has already drawn down shared savings. That makes planning ahead especially worthwhile.

This article looks at why women face a distinct set of risks and how to prepare for them. We're glad to help you think through the legal side of a long-term care plan.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/07/women-long-term-care-retirement.html

It's easy to think of estate planning as being about assets, but the documents do far more than direct property.A power ...
08/27/2026

It's easy to think of estate planning as being about assets, but the documents do far more than direct property.

A power of attorney lets someone you trust step in for you. A healthcare directive makes your medical wishes known. A guardianship designation names who will raise your children. Each one protects a person, not just a possession.

Let's make sure the people you love are covered.

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Who would make decisions for you if you could not speak for yourself?A power of attorney answers that question before an...
08/26/2026

Who would make decisions for you if you could not speak for yourself?

A power of attorney answers that question before an emergency ever arrives. It lets you choose someone you trust to handle financial matters on your behalf, exactly the way you would want.

Pairing it with a healthcare directive means your loved ones are not left guessing during a stressful moment.

https://www.golshanilaw.com/practice-areas/power-of-attorney/

A family home is often one of the most meaningful things you'll pass down, and one of the most complicated. Before you d...
08/25/2026

A family home is often one of the most meaningful things you'll pass down, and one of the most complicated. Before you decide how to leave it, it helps to ask a few honest questions: Do your heirs actually want to live there? Could shared ownership create friction?

This article walks through what to weigh before you transfer a home. We're glad to help you think it through.

https://www.schwab.com/learn/story/3-ways-to-pass-down-home

The hardest family conflicts after a loss usually aren't about money. They're about the ring, the photos, the things tha...
08/23/2026

The hardest family conflicts after a loss usually aren't about money. They're about the ring, the photos, the things that can't be split down the middle.

A will, often paired with a personal property memo, lets you spell out who receives what, so your family isn't left guessing or quietly hurt.

A little clarity now can preserve a lot of harmony later.

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A will is an important piece of an estate plan, but it doesn't keep your family out of probate. In many cases, the will ...
08/22/2026

A will is an important piece of an estate plan, but it doesn't keep your family out of probate. In many cases, the will is actually the document that starts the probate process.

This article explains the difference between what a will does and what a trust can do, in plain terms. If you've ever assumed your will covers everything, it's worth a read.

https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/estate-planning/let-trusts-do-the-heavy-lifting

Estate planning is often described as paperwork, but it is really an act of love. It is how you make sure the people you...
08/21/2026

Estate planning is often described as paperwork, but it is really an act of love. It is how you make sure the people you care about are protected, your wishes are honored, and your family is spared confusion during an already emotional time.

A thoughtful plan can include a will or trust, guidance for your assets, and clarity about who steps in if you cannot make decisions yourself. It is not only for the wealthy. It is for anyone who wants to care for their family with intention.

There's a quiet relief that comes with knowing your affairs are in order. Not because anything is wrong, but because you...
08/20/2026

There's a quiet relief that comes with knowing your affairs are in order. Not because anything is wrong, but because you've taken care of it before your family ever has to.

A complete plan means the people you love won't be left searching for documents or second-guessing your wishes. We can help you reach that point.

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An estate plan isn't something you finish once and file away. Marriage, divorce, a new child, or a move can all quietly ...
08/19/2026

An estate plan isn't something you finish once and file away. Marriage, divorce, a new child, or a move can all quietly put your documents out of step with your actual life.

This article lays out six signs a plan may be overdue for a refresh. If any of them sound familiar, a review is a good next step, and we're glad to help.

https://www.aol.com/finance/6-red-flags-estate-plan-183021122.html

There is often one storage unit, one packed garage, or one crowded closet that nobody in the family knows what to do wit...
08/18/2026

There is often one storage unit, one packed garage, or one crowded closet that nobody in the family knows what to do with after a loved one passes. The belongings feel meaningful and overwhelming at the same time, and the monthly fees keep adding up.

Here is the good news: an executor has the authority to make decisions without waiting for everyone to agree, and professional estate sale companies can help sort, sell, donate, or clear the contents. Even better, leaving a simple letter of instruction during your lifetime spares your family the guesswork.

We share practical steps on the blog.

https://www.golshanilaw.com/the-storage-unit-nobody-knows-what-to-do-with-advice-from-a-north-la-county-estate-administration-attorney/

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