Korling Law

Korling Law Korling Law offers personalized estate planning services. We are located in Carpinteria, California and service Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.

My clients always ask me- How should I name my living trust?Click below to read some helpful information about naming yo...
09/18/2023

My clients always ask me- How should I name my living trust?
Click below to read some helpful information about naming your trust.

When it comes to naming trusts, there are no regulations or approval process by government agencies. Therefore, unlike legal entities such as corporations or LLCs, the creator of a trust is allowed to name the trust anyt...

Without proper planning in place, animal control may take custody of abandoned pets after their owners die. Click below ...
11/01/2022

Without proper planning in place, animal control may take custody of abandoned pets after their owners die. Click below to see what can be done to make sure our pets are cared for

Our pets are part of our family. Just like we make plans to ensure that our family members are taken care of after our death, we should consider engaging in proper planning to ensure that our pets are cared for.

Revocable trusts are a powerful estate planning tool, but in California they generally do not provide asset protection. ...
04/26/2022

Revocable trusts are a powerful estate planning tool, but in California they generally do not provide asset protection. However, there are some way to provide protection if this is an issue. Click below for more details:

Some states, such as Alaska or Delaware, have legislation which allows Assets Protection Trusts. Those trusts give some protection against creditors even when the settlor (creator of the trust) is the beneficiary of the ...

In California, revocable trusts are more commonly used than Wills because probate is expensive and time-consuming. There...
08/25/2021

In California, revocable trusts are more commonly used than Wills because probate is expensive and time-consuming. There are several advantages to Revocable trusts vs. Wills but some disadvantages too. The final choice will be based on the assets and personal circumstances of each individual. Click here for more information

In California, revocable trusts are more commonly used than Wills because a probate in California is expensive and time-consuming.

Time and time again I see couples holding title to their home as joint tenants. Here is why it's a bad idea:
08/24/2021

Time and time again I see couples holding title to their home as joint tenants. Here is why it's a bad idea:

The types of joint ownership that exist in California include:

If you choose to leave your assets to your loved ones through a will they will have to go through Probate in order to re...
07/13/2021

If you choose to leave your assets to your loved ones through a will they will have to go through Probate in order to receive them. Click here to see why it's a bad idea.

A probate proceeding is the process for admitting a will to court and administering the estate.

Clients often ask me why am I drafting a will to go along with their living trust? Any trust based estate planing must i...
07/06/2021

Clients often ask me why am I drafting a will to go along with their living trust?
Any trust based estate planing must include a pour-over will.
Click below to see why.

The answer is Yes.

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Carpinteria, CA
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