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Diane Haisha-DeForest

Easy To Understand Detail

August 18, 2018 by Diane Haisha-DeForest

I recently had all of my estate planning documents prepared by Ms. Haisha-DeForest.  She was very professional, thorough, caring, and personable, and she explained everything to me in easy-to-understand detail.  The price was very reasonable, especially considering the amount of documentation involved. I highly recommend Ms. Haisha-DeForest. Robin Parkhill, El Cajon

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Retirement Mistakes – Can You Afford Them?

July 31, 2014 by Diane Haisha-DeForest

Photo Courtesy of AAG You may not realize it now, but planning for your retirement takes a lot of work and a great deal of knowledge. Planning for your retirement can be overwhelming, and many are tempted to simply put it aside until a later date. If this sounds like you, then the best recommendation …

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Can Property With a Mortgage Lien attached be Probated?

January 5, 2014 by Diane Haisha-DeForest

  Question: My father owned a property when he died and the property had a mortgage lien attached to it. Do I have to clear the lien on the property before I can begin a probate to distribute the property? Answer: No. Although you may go forward and begin the probate, the mortgage lien will …

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Issues With a New Marriage and an Outdated Will

January 4, 2014 by Diane Haisha-DeForest

  Question: I am 57 years old and I have three adult children. I have been divorced from their father for 17 years. My Will distributes my estate equally between my three children. I would like to remarry, if I do, how will this affect my Will? Answer: A Last Will and Testament that was …

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Do You Need a Living Trust? Estate Planning Mistakes

December 21, 2012 by Diane Haisha-DeForest

If you own real property or other assets, then quality estate planning is something you’ll benefit from. To ensure good estate planning you’ll need proper guidance from a San Diego lawyer to draft and implement your wishes. You’ll want someone who is experienced in: Minimizing taxes. Knowing how to avoid probate. Is able to prevent …

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Family Pet Trust

Family Pets – Have You Taken Care of Their Future With a Pet Trust?

September 11, 2012 by Diane Haisha-DeForest

  The Family Pet – Have You Taken Care of Their Future With a Pet Trust? Arnold Schwarzenegger, the previous Governor of California, signed Code 15212 into law and it is now part of the California Probate Code. This law makes it easier to create an enforceable Pet Trust. A Pet Trust is created in …

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