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• About Mark J. Welch (bio & photo) | Email Page
• Offices throughout Northern California where Mark Welch meets with clients
• Law & Estate Planning Links | Applicable Federal Rates
• Rough Draft Form: Petition to Confirm Existence of Trust (Funding the "Unfunded" Living Trust After Death
• Some Useful Information:
  • Is Your Estate Planning Attorney Qualified? (Selecting an attorney)
  • Probate Fees in California
  • What to Bring to Your First Meeting with an Estate Planning Attorney
  • Sample Letter to Clients after first meeting with estate planning attorney
• Wills on the Web (Links to Famous Celebrities' and Historical Figures' Wills on the Internet)
  • Onassis | Presley | Garcia | Nixon | Disney | Franklin & many more
• California's Statutory Estate Planning Forms
• Estate Planning Newsletter Articles
  • Will Congress Reduce Estate Taxes? (May 25, 1997)
  • California Guardianships for Children | Probate Guardianship Pamphlet (GC-205)
  • New Law Avoids Probate for California Estates Under $100,000!
  • Informal Probate in California?
  • Alliance for Mature Americans (Trust Mill Scam)
  • Estate Planning for the Blended Family
  • California's Form "Caregiver's Authorization Affidavit"
  • Medicaid/Medi-Cal Asset Transfers | Exempt assets | Kennedy-Kassebaum 1996 Health Care Law & Seniors
  • Your Will or Trust is Not a Complete Estate Plan
  • Estate Planning Issues for Divorced or Remarried Parents
  • Did Your Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Expire?
  • Family Limited Partnerships in Estate Planning
  • Telling the Truth Could Cost You Your Inheritance
  • Divorce Erases Bequest to Ex-Stepchildren
  • Court Fixes "Error" In Funding Trust
  • Insurance Coverage
  • No Contest means ... No Contest
  • Did Your Refinance Undo Your Trust?
  • California's New Prudent Investor Standard for Trusts
  • The Cost of Trust Disputes
  • Presentation to the East Bay Ass'n of Enrolled Agents [1996]
  • Trust Administration
  • How to Take Title to your Home
  • Estate Taxes
  • "Estate Planning for California Residents" (booklet)
    1. Full Text of "Estate Planning for California Residents" booklet
    2. Table of Contents
    3. Chapters: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
  • Mississippi Estate Planning
  • Estate Planning in North Dakota

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  Child Molestation:

  • Essay Re: Publicizing Child Molester's Prison Release
  • News Articles Re: Publicizing Child Molester's Prison Release
  • Text of Press Releases re: Child Molester's Prison Release
  • A Poem written on November 10, 1978 by Mark J. Welch

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  Other:

  • 47 U.S. Code 227: The Law of Junk Email and Broadcast Fax
  • The Adventure Game Toolkit (AGT) and the Generic Adventure Game System (GAGS)
  • Dealer's Inventory of Pewter Miniatures (figures) For Sale
  • Links to Rotary International
  • Photo of Mark J. Welch (JPG) (172x216) | tiny photo