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Last Entry: March 25, 2011 at 02:46:01

San Diego Estate Planning — Trusts and such… Trends on the Horizon?

Posted on March 25, 2011
From the Desk of Kristina R. Haymes, Del Mar Trust Attorney, San Diego Estate Planning Group… ? Attention, San Diego Families! The number of issues that can have an adverse effect on your estate plan can be overwhelming? Even the best laid plans can be rendered null and void by one piece of legislation...

What Questions to Ask About Nursing Homes

Posted on March 04, 2011
San Diego Estate Planning Trusts and Estates Will Making

Our American Heroes…. Talk about legacy

Posted on March 02, 2011
From the desk of San Diego, Del Mar, California Trust and Estate Attorney, Kristina Haymes…. One of my sons is in second grade and they have the wonderful opportunity to do a sharing report each month. For the month of February he was to choose an American hero and talk about his/her life and what [...

Dealing with loss…

Posted on February 25, 2011
From the desk of Del Mar Estate Planning Attorney, Kristina Haymes…. Dealing with loss… In the business of San Diego estate planning, I have the privilege of meeting people in various stages of life. I work with a lot of young families, helping them to plan and provide for their precious children...

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Fairbanks Ranch Divorce… What to do with your Family Trust?

Posted on February 04, 2011
From the desk of San Diego Estate Planning Attorney, Kristina Haymes…. serving Del Mar, Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, Carmel Valley, Santa Luz, and all of San Diego County Sam and Sally of Fairbanks Ranch (Rancho Santa Fe, California 92067) * [all names are fictitious and any resemblance to real people is purely coincidental] are [...

Free Trust and Child Guardianship Planning Workshops at Pump It UP Sorrento Valley

Posted on January 25, 2011
Hey San Diego Families, This is exciting, we have just booked our first 2 Pump It Up (inflatable party zone) workshops for 2011…. Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 3, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. <object width=”360″ height=”228″><param name=”movie” value=”http://www...

Happy New Year — Time to get your legal house in order

Posted on January 18, 2011
A new year. A time to stop, reflect, examine your life… where are you and where do you want to go? I heard news again today of people dying suddenly. A father of elementary aged children died on a hiking trip of a heart attack. A tragic event for his family...

Merry Christmas Everyone!

Posted on December 27, 2010
(Hanukah is over, but I hope you enjoyed that if you celebrate!) A very happy New Year to everyone! Please see my video message holiday greeting. Sending lots of love and warmth your way this end of the year for a blessed time. Warmly, Kristina

Changes…Estate Tax Relief Until 2012! You Need to Review Your Trust…

Posted on December 22, 2010
From San Diego Will and Trust Attorney, Haymes Law Group, Kristina Haymes Seriously, I didn’t think it would pass…. but I guess I underestimated the power of politics… We have a 2 year extension…. Estate Tax Relief until December 31, 2012...

Estate Tax News… They Are Trying Again

Posted on December 11, 2010
From the desk of Kristina R. Haymes, San Diego Trust and Estate Attorney: Estate Tax News for San Diego Estate Planning families: 55 cents of every dollar over $1 million is what the government is currently set to recover under the current estate tax law scheduled to become effective January 1, 2011...

TAX Alert! Big Change Coming January 1, 2011… How Can You Legally Disinherit the IRS?

Posted on December 05, 2010
From the Desk of San Diego Trust Attorney, Kristina Haymes… Hey Californians and San Diego families, Kristina Haymes here, on estate planning, and I have a really important message for you. You ready? Coming January 1, 2011, the Bush estate tax cuts will have expired…...

What your California Will Really Does…

Posted on November 21, 2010
From the desk of San Diego Will Attorney, Kristina Haymes What Your California Will Really Does Sally and Sam of Carmel Valley just had a new baby so they went out and created a will where they named a guardian to raise their son if they die and to distribute their property...

San Diego Estate Planning: How to Choose a Trustee?

Posted on November 19, 2010
From the desk of Del Mar Estate Planning Attorney, Kristina Haymes (serving California) Sam and Sally of Rancho Santa Fe, California are setting up an Estate Plan and the first question they have is, ” how do we choose the right trustee to manage our living trust?” I am glad they asked and you may [...

Wow! $95 million judgment; $5 million in punitive damages…

Posted on November 03, 2010
From the desk of Del Mar Estate Planning lawyer, Kristina Haymes, preparing estate plans for all of San Diego County (and virtually throughout CA)… I was reading a recent appellate court decision regarding the appeal of a $95 million dollar judgment for Breach of Trust… This has to be one of the worst cases of [...

Why Trusts Fail…

Posted on October 24, 2010
From the desk of Kristina Haymes, Estate Planning Attorney in beautiful San Diego (Del Mar/Carmel Valley area to be exact!)… but serving all of San Diego County and California (virtually)… The question of the day is… Why Trusts Fail...

Rainy Day Activity in San Diego — Free Pump It Party and Trust Workshop Friday 10-22

Posted on October 22, 2010
So, it’s been raining off and on all week here in beautiful San Diego and if you are asking yourself, what to do with the kiddos that are bouncing off the walls (I know mine have been with soccer practice cancelled all week)…. then, maybe it is the PERFECT Time for you to come to [...

Videotaping the signing of your estate planning documents: will, trust, irrevocable trusts

Posted on October 14, 2010
From the desk of Kristina R. Haymes, San Diego Estate Planning Lawyer… October 13, 2010 *Fictitous names — stories are not tied to real people -any similarity is a coincidence. This blog does not provide legal advice, just general information...

Kids’ Party and Trust and Kids Protection Planning Workshop

Posted on October 11, 2010
From the desk of Carmel Valley, Del Mar, San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, Olivenhain, Solana Beach… Trust Attorney, Kristina R. Haymes: Hey San Diegans…. I want to personally invite you to bring your children, your mate and come on out on Friday, October 22, 2010, to Pump It Up, Sorrento Valley for our free [...

San Diego Estate Planning Team

Posted on September 23, 2010
From the Desk of Kristina R. Haymes, Haymes Law Group, P.C., San Diego Living Trust, Estate Planning Attorney (Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Rancho Santa Fe): Serving all of San Diego County A Team Approach is often the best way to tackle Estate Planning...

So much to do… and so little time… Legacies, Estate Planning — what?

Posted on September 16, 2010
Today my head was filled with ideas. I looked at my “To Do” list that I wrote out before leaving the office yesterday, and added on to that were so many things… What to focus on first? Taking care of self — need to get that pedicure! After months of talking about doing it, actually [...

Living Trust and Kids Protection Planning Workshop in Encinitas today!

Posted on September 14, 2010
From the desk of Kristina Haymes, San Diego, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Carmel Valley, Fairbanks, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, La Costa, Carlsbad Trust and Estate Attorney… I am getting ready for my legal planning workshop on how to make sure your children are protected if something were to happen to you, and all about living [...

Special Needs Trusts in California

Posted on September 12, 2010
From the desk of San Diego (Carmel Valley) Living Trust Attorney, Kristina R. Haymes: Serving San Diego County Families with their Estate Planning… I. Special Needs Trust (or Supplemental Needs Trust) – There are two types of special needs trusts, those created by third parties (e...

California Conservatorship — when your special needs son or daughter cannot make decisions for themselves

Posted on September 08, 2010
From the desk of Del Mar/Carmel Valley Trust and Estate Attorney, Kristina R. Haymes San Diego Estate Planning for Your Family: What do you do when your adult child has special needs? In the fictitious story about Sam and Sally Smith in my previous post, we discussed a situation where their adult son was considered [...

Why It Is Critical To Review Your Estate Plan Periodically (especially us women!)

Posted on September 07, 2010
From the Desk of San Diego Trust Attorney (located in Carmel Valley/Del Mar 92130), Kristina R. Haymes: I write this post with a little bit of a heavy heart… Sometimes it is too late to fix things that are not right or how you want them to be… At Haymes Law Group, we review all [...

Trusts and Estates for Foreign Nationals… what you don’t know and don’t plan for could cost your loved ones hundreds of thousands of dollars!

Posted on August 30, 2010
From the Desk of San Diego Trust and Estate Planning Lawyer Kristina R. Haymes…. On July 27, 2010, I held our first “Truth About Estate Planning For Foreign Nationals” seminar/workshop in our office boardroom. Here are a few of the highlights: U...

Penny Wise and Pound Foolish: The Downside of “Bargain” Legal Services

Posted on August 25, 2010
From the Desk of Del Mar/Carmel Valley, California Trust and Estate Attorney, Kristina R. Haymes Estate Planning for San Diego Families Congratulations! You just got married? Or had your first child? Maybe started your own business? Being a responsible person, you know that any of these major life changes means that you need a will [...

San Diego Families: What You Don?t Know About The Generation Skipping Tax Could Cost Your Grandchildren Their Inheritance

Posted on August 16, 2010
From the Desk of Kristina R. Haymes, San Diego Trust and Estate Attorney August 16, 2010 Virtually everyone knows about the estate tax (unless they?ve been living under a rock for the last ten or twelve years). But if you?re planning to leave property directly to your grandchildren or even great grandchildren, there?s another tax [...

Gifting to Nieces and Nephews ? What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You (and them)

Posted on July 30, 2010
From the Desk of San Diego Trust and Estate Lawyer, Kristina R. Haymes Picture this scenario? You?ve worked hard, saved and managed to accumulate some wealth. You?re not a robber baron by any means but you?re comfortable. Your siblings haven?t fared as well and you want to make sure that their children have the benefit of a solid higher education...

When It Comes To A Supplemental Needs Trust, Out of Sight Should Never Be Out of Mind

Posted on July 15, 2010
From the desk of Kristina R. Haymes, San Diego Estate Planning Attorney, Living Trusts, Wills, Probate Attorney You?ve been a responsible planner for your family?s future, especially your child with special needs. You?ve met with an attorney, set up a Supplemental or Special Needs Trust and you can breathe a sigh of relief...

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