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What's The Difference Between Probate And Estate Planning?

What’s The Difference Between Probate And Estate Planning?

You may have heard the terms “probate” and “estate planning” floating around, but what exactly do they mean? Better yet, is there a difference? Yes, there is. Worry not; Broaden Law LLP is here to get you up to speed.  Continue reading to find out more about what these terms really mean.  Probate In general, …

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Things You Need to Know About Restraining Orders in California, Broaden law, broaden law llp, chula vista

Things You Need to Know About Restraining Orders in California

Restraining orders in California are a tool to protect yourself from the recurrence of acts of abuse by an abuser. Family law is complex and understanding its different areas can be overwhelming. Keep reading to understand more about restraining orders in California. What Is a Restraining Order? Restraining orders are also called protective orders and …

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QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDERS (QDROS) | Broaden Law LLP

Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROS)

What is a QDRO? The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 USC § 1001 et seq. (ERISA), as amended by the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 (REA), primarily regulates “employee benefit plan” law.  ERISA’s “spendthrift” and “anti-alienation” provisions (29 USC §1056(d)) prohibit the division or transfer of interests in an employee participant’s ERISA-governed …

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