HBH congratulates Veronica Diaz, a first-year student at Santa Clara University School of Law, for being the first recipient of the firm’s inaugural Diversity Scholarship.

Andrew Verriere & Ryan Szczepanik discuss how California courts remain beleaguered by budgetary constraints.

Andrew Verriere highlights Governor Newsom's recently signed AB 1194, which expands the protections for conservatees and proposed conservatees in California.

Travis Neal looks at the Spousal Lifetime Access Trust and how business owners can minimize the estate tax implications when their business is worth more than the gift and estate tax exclusion.

HBH is delighted to announce the creation of an annual Diversity Scholarship.

Principal Ryan Szczepanik and Daniel Spector presented on the “Best (and latest) Practices for Trust, Estate and Financial Elder Abuse Mediations” to the Alameda County Bar Association. Topics discussed included common methods of resolution, when to participate in a T&E, FEA mediation, selecting the right mediator, pre-mediation tasks, the mediation brief, and the settlement agreement.