How can I provide for all family members when there has been a second or subsequent marriage?

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At the time of your death, if you do not have an estate plan, intestate succession laws of California will determine who receives the proceeds of your estate.

Intestate succession laws are a fixed set of rules that distributes every estate in the same manner. They do not take into consideration unique family situations, history, or backgrounds.

Therefore, if you want control over which individuals will inherit your estate, it is essential to have an estate plan. Creating an estate plan through Peace Talks mediation will allow you to act in the best interest of your unique family.

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