At What Age Should You Start Estate Planning?
You might think of estate planning as something that you do when you're nearing retirement age, or even after you're retired. But the fact of the matter is that it's never too early to start estate planning. Even young adults with no real assets to their name should...
How to Figure Out Your Charitable Gift Annuity Tax Deduction
Charitable giving has long been a popular way to lower personal taxes. Beyond individual donations to charities, charitable gifts can be integrated into your regular financial planning by way of a charitable gift annuity. Charitable gift annuities provide favorable...
The Right Trustee For You
If you already have a trust or are simply thinking about establishing one, it is important to consider who you name as trustee because the trustee is responsible for carrying out your trust’s purpose. Along with this responsibility comes a heightened level of...
How the Warranty Booklet in Your Glovebox Works
Take a Moment and Read It Your manufacturer warranty booklet contains important and valuable consumer information that spells out your rights and obligations. With a few quick turns of the pages, you will become acquainted with what your new vehicle’s warranties are...
What to Expect During an Initial Consultation with Our Office
Tell Us What Happened At The Ledbetter Law Firm, APC, our Manhattan Beach lemon law attorneys pride ourselves on our ability to listen, understand, and act quickly and effectively in addressing consumer concerns. We want to know why you decided to contact us. Whether...
Lemon Law Checklist
This is a checklist for The Ledbetter Law Firm, APC to gather information about your case. The firm will review this checklist at our first meeting. Feel free to complete beforehand or we can review the checklist together. Section 1: Purchase Information ☐ I purchased...
Three 2017 Laws That Will Affect California Employment Agreements
California is one of the best places for finding talent for your business anywhere in the world. However, it is also one of the most particular when it comes to employment and labor laws. As a deeply employee-friendly state, costly consequences can arise when...