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Does a life insurance beneficiary change by divorce?

How would you feel if your evil ex-husband or witch of an ex-wife received your life insurance after you die?  Talk about rolling over in your grave!? Upon filing for divorce, in California, there are automatic restraining orders. Among them, you are not allowed to make changes to non-probate transfers without the consent of your […]

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Estate planning, trust and probate law crossover with divorce, custody and family law

I was asked to speak today to the Sacramento County Bar probate and family law joint meeting. That is, the monthly meetings normally take place separately. One for the probate/estate planning attorneys and one for the family/divorce attorneys. Today they met together.  With me, on the panel, were two divorce attorneys and a superior Court […]

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