Stephen B. Yim, Attorney at Law | Oct 1, 2017 | October - November 2017, Wisdoms
Estate-planning attorneys offer three types of estate plans: the one-size-fits-all, default “state plan;” the standard “black and white” plan; or the “meaningful” estate plan. If you do nothing, the State of Hawai‘i has the Guardianship and Probate Court, which is a...
Stephen B. Yim, Attorney at Law | Jul 26, 2017 | Aug-Sept 2017, Wisdoms
By Stephen B. Yim, Attorney at Law I often stare, somewhat embarrassed, at my creation of legal documents on behalf of my clients — especially after I explain my role — to clearly speak clients’ intentions at a time when they can no longer speak. Inevitably, the black...