Kathleen A Hunt Estate Planning Law Blog

You finally did it. You made a will, set up a trust, took care of all your estate planning. Whew - you're all done! Or are you?... Read More

I’m proud to belong to my local Rotary Club. So when this month’s Rotary magazine arrived, I  was delighted to see an article about ethical wills. An ethical will is a non-binding document that is intended to share important values, lessons, and blessings to loved ones. Ethical wills are sometimes used to ask for forgiveness or to forgive someone else. Unlike a legal will, which allows you to give tangible items like property and money to your heirs, an ethical will provi... Read More

Disability insurance is the last thing most
people want to pay for….but the facts and statistics are glaring.  Disability is the cause of 48% of mortgage
foreclosures and nearly half of Americans who file for bankruptcy did so after
being disabled by an unexpected illness or injury.  About 1 in 5 Americans have some kind of
disability and about 1 in 10 Americans have a severe disability. ... Read More

Welcome to my new blog! This is a lot less formal than other kinds of publications, so I'll be using this space to talk about personal issues (I'm a parent, a bibliophile, and a lot of other things you'll soon discover) as well as legal matters (speaking as the founder of Unique Law, a law firm serving unique individuals and their families throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area). Please don't hesitate to respond: your questions, comments, and ideas are more than welcome.... Read More