Kyle Langan

So many movie plots begin with a death, a will, and a lot of chaos. It’s almost like Hollywood forgot estate planning exists! From family feuds over inheritances to surprise heirs showing up at the last minute, countless stories could have been wrapped up in fifteen minutes if someone had just called their estate planning … Read more

People often ask me what it’s like to be an estate planning attorney in California. Is it stressful? Complicated? Just paperwork all day? The truth is that I love it. Not just the work, but the people, the ability to help families, and the energy that makes California such a special place to live and … Read more

Family heirlooms are more than just objects—they’re treasures that carry memories, traditions, and stories across generations. Whether it’s Grandma’s secret recipe, a vintage jewelry piece, a classic car, or a handcrafted quilt, deciding who will inherit family items can sometimes spark tension among family members. That’s why estate planning for family heirlooms is an important … Read more

For many California families, a vacation home is more than just real estate. It’s the backdrop for childhood memories, family gatherings, and traditions that span generations. It might be the beach house in Santa Cruz, a cabin in Tahoe, or a desert getaway in Palm Springs. Because properties carry deep emotional ties, figuring out how … Read more