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Why a Living Trust Remains the Best Choice for Protecting Your Estate
Written by Darius Khayat // June 30, 2025 // Estate Planning, News
A recent legislative change could impact individuals who haven’t established a Living Trust and estate plan or those who pass away without one. On August 29, 2024, a new Assembly Bill was finalized, introducing amendments to six sections of the …
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Navigating the Complex Terrain of Estate Planning: A Crucial Step Towards a Secure Future
Written by Darius Khayat // November 1, 2023 // Estate Planning
Estate planning might not be the most exciting topic to discuss, but it is undeniably one of the most important aspects of financial management. Despite its significance, many people tend to overlook or procrastinate this essential task, often assuming it’s …
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Social Media & Children, One Parent’s Tips
Written by Darius Khayat // January 21, 2015 // Articles
I realize this is not really a post about a “legal topic” but as an estate planner, many of my client consultations involve discussions about family issues or topics they may be faced with and would like my opinion on. …
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ESTATE PLANNING FOR COHABITATING OR UNMARRIED COUPLES
Written by Darius Khayat // March 14, 2014 // Articles
It’s not hard to find free resources describing typical estate planning techniques and recommendations for singles or married couples. Unfortunately, it seems the same cannot be said for unmarried couples. Many people live with their significant other, but for a …
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What’s the Password?
Written by Darius Khayat // September 3, 2013 // News
I recently had a discussion with a client whose spouse had just become gravely ill. In reviewing the standard areas that we all tend to procrastinate, relative to getting our affairs in order, the client acknowledged that they had not …