Many people choose power of attorney to ensure their loved ones are cared for, but what happens when this power is misused? At BruegelPC, we understand how this violation can shatter trust and bring chaos into families. Proving power of attorney abuse is not just about gathering evidence; it’s about protecting what matters to you…
As an experienced divorce lawyer at BruegelPC, I frequently encounter questions regarding the difference between an attorney-in-fact and a power of attorney. Understanding these terms is essential, especially when navigating legal documents during a divorce. In this article, I’ll clarify the distinctions and explain why knowing them can significantly impact your legal decisions. Stay with…
When life takes unexpected turns, knowing about legal guardianship becomes essential. At BruegelPC, we have seen many families uncertain about what a legal guardian actually does. Understanding this role can be crucial during times of separation or divorce. As experienced divorce lawyers, we can explain how appointing a legal guardian can protect your family’s future….
When it comes to making important decisions, understanding the differences between a power of attorney and an executor of an estate can be crucial. At BruegelPC, we have years of experience navigating these legal waters, especially when they intersect with family matters. In this article, I’ll walk you through what you need to know about…
At BruegelPC, we understand how complicated and emotional legal matters can become, especially during divorce. Have you ever wondered what a living will is and why it might be crucial for your future? A living will is a simple document that can give you peace of mind by outlining your medical treatment preferences should you…
Revoking a power of attorney can be a confusing and stressful process, especially when you’re unsure about the costs involved. At BruegelPC, we understand how daunting legal matters can be, and our aim is to make this journey smoother for you. In this article, I will break down the expenses you might encounter and offer…
A holographic will might seem like something out of science fiction, but it’s actually a handwritten document that can be legally binding under certain conditions. At BruegelPC, we have years of experience navigating the complexities of estate planning, including the specifics of holographic wills. Imagine the peace of mind from knowing your final wishes are…
As a dedicated team at BruegelPC, we understand that estate planning is not a one-size-fits-all process, especially for women who might face unique challenges. Whether you’re thinking about how to distribute your assets or protect your children’s future, it’s essential to plan ahead. Through our years of experience in divorce law, we’ve seen firsthand how…
As divorce lawyers here at BruegelPC, we often hear clients ask, “Can I write my own will and have it notarized?” Writing a will may seem like a straightforward task, but there are crucial details you must understand to ensure its legality. In this article, I’ll share the key points you need to know if…
I learned early in my practice at BruegelPC that not everything belongs in a living trust. Over the years, clients have asked why some assets shouldn’t be included. It’s an important question with potential pitfalls if overlooked. Let me share a few key insights to protect your assets effectively. According to the California Courts website,…
