유산 상속 변호사 채재현 칼럼

캘리포니아 AB 2016 법안

April 22nd, 2025|

캘리포니아 AB 2016 법안 캘리포니아에서 상속 계획을 세우는 일은 늘 복잡한 프로베이트 과정을 피할 수 없었다. 하지만 2024년, 캘리포니아 주 의회는 Assembly Bill No. 2016 (AB 2016) 을 통과시켰다. 이 법안은 2025년 4월 1일부터 [...]

헤그스타드 청원 (PC 850 Heggstad Petition)

March 27th, 2025|

헤그스타드 청원 (PC 850 Heggstad Petition) 캘리포니아에서 유산상속 계획을 잘 세운다고 해도 가끔 빠뜨리는 부분이 생기기 마련이다. 특히 트러스트를 만들었는데도 자산을 트러스트 명의로 옮겨놓는 걸 깜빡하는 경우가 많다. 이런 실수가 있다고 해서 꼭 복잡한 [...]

트러스트에 넣으면 불리한 자산들

February 26th, 2025|

트러스트에 넣으면 불리한 자산들 트러스트는 재산을 한곳에 모아두고, 지정된 사람이 그 재산을 관리하도록 하여 사망 후 상속인에게 원활한 상속이 이루어지도록 해주는 시스템이다. 보통 재산을 직접 명의로 갖고 있으면, 소유자가 사망했을 때 해당 재산이 프로베이트(Probate)라는 [...]

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