Trusts and Estates
Ca. Trs. & Estates Quarterly 2020, Volume 26, Issue 1
Content
- 2019 Legislation: the Cost To Be a Lawyer Just Got Higher and Other Important Legislative Updates For Trusts and Estates Practitioners
- Chairs of Section Subcommittees
- Editorial Board
- From the Chair
- From the Editors-in-chief
- High Value Estates: Proposal For Compensating Personal Representatives and Attorneys For Ordinary Services In Probate Estates That Exceed $25 Million
- Ing Trusts and the State of California
- Inside this Issue:
- Litigation Alert
- Shall We Check His Text Messages? the Growing Trend of Creating Wills In the Digital Age
- Tax Alert
- Practitioner's Guide To Preserving the Latino Legacy
PRACTITIONER’S GUIDE TO PRESERVING THE LATINO LEGACY
By Ariana M. Perfecto, Esq.*
MCLE Article
I. INTRODUCTION
With each generation, Latin American immigrants are becoming wealthier and more aware of the need to work with California estate planners to protect their legacies. However, when a client from Latin America seeks an estate plan from a California estate planning attorney, the risk is that—though all parties might be speaking English—their communications will be hampered because the attorney and the client begin with different assumptions.