<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Califorms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Califorms]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:23:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.mycaliforms.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Choosing the Right Legal Forms for California Estates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The right legal form does two jobs: it carries out your wishes, and it meets the technical requirements California law sets for that document. A form that misses a signature rule, uses an out-of-date dollar limit, or was written for another state can be rejected by a bank, a county recorder, or a probate court at the moment your family needs it to work.]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/post/choosing-the-right-legal-forms-for-estates</link><guid isPermaLink="false">e0728e0d-89dd-4b82-b254-054e8fa309fb</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:41:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_776b665a797465544d4f41~mv2_d_5184_2912_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Attorney Dan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revocable Living Trusts in California]]></title><description><![CDATA[A revocable living trust lets a Californian keep full control of property during life and pass it at death without a probate proceeding. It is the central document in most California estate plans, largely because probate here is slow, public, and priced by statute on the gross value of the estate. This article explains how the trust works, what it does and does not accomplish, and where trusts go wrong.]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/post/revocable-living-trusts-in-california</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9dd8c26f-6194-416c-b28e-c988df78460c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:17:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2084d2_48ccd453a9fd4023b7100fd775014009~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Attorney Dan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trustee Notification After the Death of a Settlor in California]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the settlor of a California revocable living trust dies, the successor trustee has 60 days to serve a written "notification by the trustee" on every trust beneficiary and every heir of the settlor. The duty comes from Probate Code section 16061.7. It cannot be waived by the trust instrument, and a trustee who skips it is personally exposed to damages.]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/post/trustee-notification-after-the-death-of-a-settlor-in-california</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1b2f9bca-4370-4fd2-b2c7-c2d91bc814f3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:06:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2084d2_882226e44dce456a874cf4d435a487c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Attorney Dan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[California Advance Health Care Directives: A Complete Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why an advance health care directive matters]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/post/california-advance-health-care-directives-a-complete-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">84b60712-ad64-4971-b4b5-c38351c89d9e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:42:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_56e8ec23fffa48539620d08efb25023b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Attorney Dan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[California Durable Powers of Attorney: A Complete Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why a durable power of attorney matters]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/post/california-durable-powers-of-attorney-a-complete-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">de7544fa-abf7-4957-8d3f-bf61df6df92a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:21:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_04cff8f05d124d349922de011a8388aa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Attorney Dan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[California Small Estate Affidavits: A Complete Guide to Collecting Assets Without Probate]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a small estate affidavit does]]></description><link>https://www.mycaliforms.com/post/california-small-estate-affidavits-a-complete-guide-to-collecting-assets-without-probate</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8fe4db8d-fa85-455f-b6d3-aa057c877702</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 05:52:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_3a6729db02e84ae9bbf229e1d142d1be~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Attorney Dan</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>