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San Francisco Estate Planning News Headlines

KPMG to Pay $456 Million for Criminal Violations

Justice Department Settles Voting Rights Lawsuit

Presiding Judges Named In Fifth Judicial District

Public Members Sought for Supreme Court Committee

Egyptian Man Pleads Guilty To Alien Smuggling Charges

New Director For The Administrative Office Of The Trial Court

Justice Department Resolves Litigation with Laurel Regional Hospital

Attorney General To Argue His First Case Before State Supreme Court

Law Day, U.S.A., 2006

Committee To Present Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards

Major Expansion Of Dwi - Drug Courts Recommended

Appointment To State Bar Of Michigan Board Of Commissioners

Law Firm Agrees to Pay $1.2 Million for Violating Court Order

Study Shows Progress of Women and People of Color Among Legal Professionals

New members to the Committee on Professional Standards

Safety And Health Topics: Workplace Violence

Racial Discrimination Damages Of $120,000

Proof Beyond A Reasonable Doubt

Violation Of A Technical Rule

Law Firm, Ironically, For The Unfair

Ruling On Respondent's Motion To Dismiss

Respondent Vigorously Argues

Numbering Among Its Clients Various AFL-CIO

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Did You Know?

The costs and expenses of a conservatorship are paid by your estate
A CONSERVATORSHIP is if you suffer from an incurable disease or are involved in a debilitating accident and are unable to manage your own affairs, state law might require someone to go to court to have a conservator appointed by the court. The conservator is given the authority to make financial decisions and handle your financial affairs, under court supervision, when you lack the capacity to manage them on your own.

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	Latest news about Financial & Estate Planning in San Francisco and nationwide: KPMG to Pay $456 Million for Criminal Violations IR-2005-83, Aug. 29, 2005 WASHINGTON — KPMG LLP (KPMG) has admitted to criminal wrongdoing and agreed to pay $456 million in fines, restitu... Read more > Law Firm, Ironically, For The Unfair In February, 2003, the California Attorney General sued a law firm, ironically, for the unfair business practices of targeting thousands of sm... Read more > Violation Of A Technical Rule Businesses in California are facing, among other things, 100-400% increases in workers' compensation premiums, increasing employer mandates, a... Read more > More Estate Planning News >

Estate Planning Terms

Today's Terms

Joint Tenancy

Definition:
Property owned by two or more people in a manner such that upon death of one of the joint owners, all of his/her interest in the property is transferred immediately, by operation of law, to the other surviving owners.

Living Trust

Definition:
Sometimes called an Inter-Vivos Trust--A written legal document established during a person's lifetime into which he/she places property.

Fiduciary

Definition:
A person in whom one places great confidence in and upon whom one relies for his or her integrity, trust, and good faith. A fiduciary has the legal duty to act in the best interest and benefit of another and therefore is held to the very highest legal standards. A trustee is a fiduciary.

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Oceanside
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Moreno Valley
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Ontario
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Palmdale
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Sacramento
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San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
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Santa Ana
Simi Valley
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Sylmar
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Union City
Vacaville
Victorville
Vista
Watsonville
Westminster

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