Estate Planning Support in California

Guidance tailored to California laws and family needs.

How We Support California Families.

PlanWell provides structured estate planning support designed to align with California requirements, helping individuals and families plan with clarity and confidence.

Trust & Estate Planning Support

Clear guidance to help structure and organize your estate plan with confidence.

Services Snapshot

Trust & Estate Planning Support

Comprehensive guidance to protect your assets and secure your family's future.

Probate Navigation Guidance

Expert assistance through the probate process with clarity and confidence.

Real Property Planning

Strategic planning for your real estate assets and property transfers.

Ongoing Plan Updates

Keep your estate plan current as your life and laws evolve.

California Estate Planning FAQs

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and apply.

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  • Not everyone needs a trust, but many California residents use trusts to simplify asset management and help avoid probate.

  • Probate may be required depending on the type and value of assets owned. Some assets can pass outside of probate with proper planning.

  • If no estate plan exists, California law determines how assets are distributed, which may not reflect your personal wishes.

  • Real property is subject to specific state rules and may require probate or formal transfer unless structured through planning tools.

  • Yes. Estate plans can typically be updated as life circumstances, assets, or goals change.