Sekhon Law Blog

Hands down, our office is asked this question the most: What is the difference between a will and a trust? Let's go over some of the main...

Another wedding season is behind us. In our earlier blog, we discussed the components of a basic estate plan and the role these documents...

On a logistical and emotional level, it takes a village to accomplish almost anything in life. Support comes in many shapes and forms....

Like many industries, the pandemic forced the legal field to lean into technology in a way never seen before. Some groaned, kicked, and...

The estate planning industry has always been divided on choosing between wills and trusts. Some estate planners swear by revocable living...

Ever wonder how to make sure your assets get to the right people after death? There are a few estate planning strategies available, and...

Setting up a retirement account or a life insurance policy can be an exciting step. In the case of a retirement account, you are making...

Like a subway, a trust is a vessel meant to transport your assets in an efficient manner to the individuals of your choosing. Many choose...

A common misconception is that estate planning is a task for adults entering retirement. In reality, estate planning can and often should...

Many start to think about estate planning once they have children. This is natural because parents want to have a plan in place for their...

Probate is often a misunderstood topic. Many view probate as a costly long process and many do not know what probate is in the first...

Increasingly, couples across the nation are creating their own paths when it comes to settling down. Marriage no longer defines whether...

Wedding season is over and now is the time for newlyweds to think about their estate plans. This post breaks down the components of a...

What is a Special Needs Trust (SNT)? An SNT is a type of trust designed for beneficiaries with disabilities and/or special needs who...

Aretha Franklin left no will. Here’s why you should plan for your death. This post features a highly informative article that highlights...

The legal landscape is changing for the better thanks to the low bono movement. Law practices in the area are beginning to recognize that...

Trusts fall into two basic categories: testamentary and inter vivos. A testamentary trust is one created by your will, and it does not...

The main purpose of a will is to direct where your assets will go after you die, but it can also be used to instruct your heirs how to...

If you are single, you may not think you need to plan your estate, but single people are in as much need of a plan as anyone else. Estate...

Even if you've created an estate plan, are you sure you included everything you need to? There are certain provisions that people often...