The Importance of Regular Estate Plan Reviews and Updates

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Creating an estate plan is a necessity to secure your assets and ensure your wishes are honored. However, it’s equally important to carry out regular estate plan reviews and updates to reflect changes in your life circumstances, financial situation, and legal requirements.  Here’s why regular estate plan reviews and updates are essential and how they […]

HOW DOES A TRUST AVOID PROBATE? 

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Welcome to the Law Office of Andrew Fesler! In today’s video, we’re discussing a crucial aspect of estate planning: how a trust can help you avoid probate. Probate can be a lengthy and costly process, but with the right planning, you can ensure your assets are smoothly transferred to your beneficiaries. Let’s examine the details […]

How Can I Assist Beneficiaries Who Cannot Manage Their Distributions? (Video)

When an individual inherits substantial assets from a trust, working closely with a trust attorney is a good idea, particularly if the beneficiary is unable to manage those assets safely themselves. These legal professionals possess the expertise to help beneficiaries navigate the complexities of trust administration and ensure the distribution of assets is executed properly. […]

Navigating Estate Tax Implications in Carlsbad

Understanding the intricacies of estate tax implications is a critical aspect of estate planning, especially in Carlsbad, California. The Law Office of Andrew Fesler is dedicated to assisting clients in navigating these often complex legal waters. This blog post will highlight key areas of California law that impact estate taxes and demonstrate how a local […]

Estate Planning with Charitable Giving in Carlsbad

Today, we’re delving into an important and often overlooked aspect of estate planning: Charitable Giving. When it comes to planning your estate, incorporating charitable contributions is not only a noble endeavor but can also be a strategic financial decision. As Carlsbad estate planning attorneys, we are well-versed in California laws and local nuances, and we’re […]

WHO NEEDS AN ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY? (video)

Carlsbad Trust attorney Andrew Fesler discusses the benefits of an estate planning attorney. As a leading attorney in Carlsbad, California, he specializes in estate administration and probate, trust administration, advance directives, business succession planning, and all aspects of estate planning. To learn more about how an estate planning attorney can help you, contact the Law […]

Key Considerations for Drafting a Revocable Living Trust

As the Law Office of Andrew Fesler in Carlsbad, we understand that estate planning is a crucial step for securing your family’s future. One effective tool in this process is a Revocable Living Trust. A Revocable Living Trust, unlike a will, offers a flexible way to manage your assets during your lifetime and dictates how […]

We Have Moved to a New Location: Law Office of Andrew Fesler

Hello to all our esteemed clients and friends! We are thrilled to announce that the Law Office of Andrew Fesler has relocated to a new address: 5780 Fleet St., #308, Carlsbad, CA 92008. This move marks a significant milestone in our journey of providing dedicated legal services. Reflecting on Our Journey Our old office at […]

DIY Estate Planning

Estate planning is a crucial process that involves the preparation of tasks that serve to manage an individual’s asset base in the event of incapacitation or death. The planning includes the bequest of assets to heirs and the settlement of estate taxes. Many people consider doing this themselves, often referred to as DIY (Do-It-Yourself) estate […]