Probate Resources

• A User’s Guide to Probate
• Probate FAQ
• Wills and Trusts – An Overview
• Why Do I Need a Will?
• Trusts 101

Estate Planning Resources

• Lifetime Gifts Using the Annual Gift Tax Exemption
• Planning for Domestic Partners and Unmarried Couples
• Irrevocable Trusts
• Planning Using Disclaimers
• Marital Deduction and Utilizing the Unified Credit
• Special Needs Planning

Federal Transfer Tax Resources

• Death and Taxes: Planning for Both
• Unified Credit
• Federal Estate Tax
• Gift Tax
• Generation Skipping Tax
  

Business Planning Resources

• Planning Using Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and Family Limited Partnerships (FLPs)
• Small Business Formation and Business Succession Planning

Incapacity Planning Resources

• Powers of Attorney
• Advance Health Care Directives
• Conservatorships

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The Santa Monica, California Law Offices of Robert ML Baker III represents clients throughout Los Angeles County, including the cities of West Hollywood, Westwood, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Malibu, Encino, Marina Del Rey, West Los Angeles (West LA), Santa Monica, Venice, Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks and the South Bay.