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Albany Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).
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AV Preeminent Peer Rated Attorneys
Albany Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).

Loew Law Group

5.0
48 Reviews
  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 3 lawyers1 award

  • Loew Law Group, PLC, conveniently located in San Mateo, provides comprehensive estate planning services to clients throughout Northern California and beyond. Well-versed in... Read More

  • Estate Planning LawyersBeneficiary Rights, Civil Litigation, and 7 more

John Park Law

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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 6 lawyers

  • Our Priority Is To Deliver Personalized Legal Representation To All Clients.

  • Estate Planning LawyersAsset Protection, High Net Worth Estates Nevada, and 9 more

Hackard Law

4.4
3 Reviews
  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 3 lawyers2 awards

  • At Hackard Law, we understand the importance of earning our clients’ trust. We do this by providing experienced legal counsel that is tailored to suit each client’s unique... Read More

  • Estate Planning LawyersEstate Litigation, Trust Litigation, and 9 more

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  • Offers Video

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Furukawa Castles LLP

5.0
15 Reviews
  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 4 lawyers1 award

  • You need an attorney who will make sure your professional practice or business is protected. We advocate for clients both here and abroad.

  • Estate Planning LawyersDesign Professionals, Real Estate, and 3 more

Brent Basilico
Estate Planning Lawyer
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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer

  • Dedicated California Probate and Estate Planning Attorney

  • Estate Planning LawyersProbates, Trust Administration, and 5 more

Barbara D. Hannon
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Howie & Smith, LLP

4.7
2 Reviews
  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 2 lawyers2 awards

  • Howie & Smith, LLP realizes that today's legal clients seek assurance as well as closure, and we provide honest, comprehensive assessments on a personal level. Howie & Smith, LLP... Read More

  • Estate Planning LawyersCivil Litigation, Property Law, and 61 more

  • Free Consultation

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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 6 lawyers1 award

  • Experienced*Efficient*Effective

  • Estate Planning LawyersBusiness Contracts Disputes, Civil Litigation, and 80 more

  • Free Consultation

  • Offers Video

Ralph T. Kokka
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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • Real Estate Lawyer

  • Estate Planning LawyersReal Property Matters, Trusts And Estates, and 11 more

Magany Abbass
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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 5 lawyers2 awards

  • A law firm practicing estate planning law.

  • Estate Planning LawyersFamily Law, Child & Spousal Support, and 14 more

Kent Tierney Esq.
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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 11 lawyers3 awards

  • Relentless advocacy for property owners, trusted guidance for Bay Area real estate matters.

  • Estate Planning LawyersCivil Litigation, Real Estate, and 5 more

Thomas O'Brien
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  • Serving Albany, CA and Alameda County, California

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • A law firm practicing estate planning law.

  • Estate Planning LawyersTax Planning, Wealth and Financial Planning, and 1 more

Mahindar K. Dhaliwal
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  • 1498 Solano Ave., Albany, CA 94706-2148

  • 1604 Solano Ave., Albany, CA 94707

  • 1320 Solano Avenue, Suite 203, Albany, CA 94706-1854

  • 519 Pomona Ave., Albany, CA 94706

  • 1320 Solano Ave., Ste. 203, Albany, CA 94706

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Estate planning attorneys help individuals prepare for the management and distribution of their assets after death or incapacitation. They create legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. Their work ensures a client’s wishes are honored, minimizes potential taxes, and simplifies the process for their loved ones.

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Commonly Asked Estate Planning Questions From Users Near You

This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

What are the tax liabilities of transferring the house title?

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Answered by attorney James G Maguire (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at James G. Maguire
There would be no tax consequences. You and you siblings would be making a donation to your mother. Since the house is her residence, there would be no tax consequences if she sells it.
There would be no tax consequences. You and you siblings would be making a donation to your mother. Since the house is her residence, there would be no tax consequences if she sells it.
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Who is the legal owner of documents, the former trustee, the successor trustee or do the documents belong to the estate?

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Answered by attorney Charles Richard Perry (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Charles R. Perry
The original trustee has a duty to promptly transfer to the successor trustee all documents pertaining to the trust estate. Those documents are the property of the trust. The general duty of an original trustee to transfer property to the successor trustee is contained in Probate Code 15644.
The original trustee has a duty to promptly transfer to the successor trustee all documents pertaining to the trust estate. Those documents are the property of the trust. The general duty of an original trustee to transfer property to the successor trustee is contained in Probate Code 15644.
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How do I obtain a will for a person who is still alive?

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Answered by attorney Nathan James Wagner (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at The Law Office of Nathan Wagner
No, her Will would not have been recorded with the county or made publicly available. She can simply make a new Will (assuming that her current mental health allows her to do so). Her new Will would supersede her old Will.
No, her Will would not have been recorded with the county or made publicly available. She can simply make a new Will (assuming that her current mental health allows her to do so). Her new Will would supersede her old Will.
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