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420. A birthdate. A deed. Chemotherapy.
420. A birthdate. A deed. Chemotherapy.
May 21 min read


The $799 Trust That Was Never Funded: The 'Trust' Mill took their money. Then nothing.
A $799 living trust means nothing if the deed is never transferred. In California, unfunded trusts often fail, leaving families exposed to probate and costly court fixes.
Apr 112 min read


Frank and Rosa's Bougainvilleas Never Made it Into the Living Trust
Sometimes life just gets in the way of planning for incapacity or death. People get busy and simply forget to fund the trust with the house. Sometimes they try to DIY the funding to save some money on extra legal fees. The Los Angeles County Recorder is notoriously picky when it comes to recording a deed. They will reject it for some of seemingly mundane reasons, i.e. a missing Preliminary Change of Ownership Report, incorrect amount, or a missing phrase when signing as a
Apr 42 min read
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