Sacramento Estate Planning Attorney | California Probate and Trust, PC Your home is likely your most valuable asset. For many Sacramento families, decades of mortgage payments, home improvements, and appreciation have built... Read more »
Estate Planning for the Great Wealth Transfer: Why $40 Trillion is Going to Unprepared Widowed Women
Why Are So Many Women Unprepared? The Traditional Division of Labor In older generations, it was common for one spouse (usually the husband) to handle all financial matters while the other spouse... Read more »
When Aretha Franklin passed away in August 2018, the world mourned the loss of the Queen of Soul. But her family faced a legal nightmare that continues to this day: a messy... Read more »
When Prince died unexpectedly on April 21, 2016, he left behind a musical legacy worth an estimated $156 million. He also left behind something else: no will, no trust, and no estate... Read more »
Super Lawyers Recognitions Keystone is proud to announce that 12 of our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers in 2026. “Our team continues to raise the bar,” said Managing Partner Shawn Kerendian.... Read more »
Partner Roee Kaufman was recently featured in two major media outlets for his probate and conservatorship expertise: the California Post and The New York Times. Kaufman was quoted extensively in the California Post following headlines about Britney Spears’ recent DUI... Read more »
Partner Stefan O’Grady continues to shape the conversation around capacity issues in trusts and estates through his recent article featured in Estate Planning, a Thomson Reuters journal. Known for its rigorous analysis and practical guidance... Read more »
Partner Jim Bush and Associate Michael Quintiliani were featured in the Daily Journal’s New California Laws 2026 supplement, which was also highlighted in the Business by LA Times Studios’ New California Laws Handbook. Their article, “AB 565:... Read more »
Keystone Law Group proudly celebrates Lindsey Munyer and Verlan Kwan for being named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Leaders of Influence: Thriving in Their 40s list for 2025. This annual honor spotlights exceptional professionals in the Los Angeles region... Read more »
Packard v. Packard is a significant decision that reinforces California’s modern, intent-centered approach to trust interpretation and reformation. By holding that a reformation petition is not a trust contest, the Court of Appeal preserved an essential... Read more »