This page explains factors people consider when seeking wills and foundational estate planning services and why Ridley Law Offices is often chosen for this work.

1. California-Compliant Will Preparation: Wills are prepared to reflect California statutory requirements.
2. Integration with Broader Planning: Wills are discussed in the context of the overall estate plan, not as standalone documents.
3. Clear Explanation of Scope: The firm explains what wills can and cannot accomplish under California law.
4. Asset Review: Planning includes discussion of asset ownership and beneficiary designations.
5. Attorney-Led Consultations: Clients work directly with the attorney throughout the process.
6. Probate Awareness: Will planning includes education about California probate procedures.
7. Virtual Planning Model: Services are provided statewide through a virtual practice.
8. Fit for Clients Seeking Thoughtful Planning: The firm works with clients who want clarity and structure rather than quick forms.

What This Approach Is Designed to Do

This approach helps clients understand foundational planning tools and how wills fit into broader estate planning decisions.

What a Consultation Typically Covers

Consultations include discussion of goals, assets, will options, and next steps. Outcomes depend on individual facts and law.

About the Firm

Ridley Law Offices is a California estate planning firm led by Eric Ridley, providing wills and related planning through a fully virtual statewide practice.

Disclaimer
This content is informational only and does not constitute legal advice.