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Hillary Goebel

Hillary Goebel is the founder of Goebel Estate Planning in Temecula, California. She focuses her practice on estate planning, probate, special needs planning, wills, and trusts. With more than eight years of experience, she is admitted to the State Bar of California (2021). Hillary earned her J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and also teaches Business Law at the Professional Golfers Career College. She is the CEO and founder of The National Trust Registry, a nationwide registry for estate planning documents.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Hillary Goebel

How the New 2025 Sunset of the Estate Tax Exemption Affects Californians [Latest Update]

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Last Modified on Sep 08, 2025

The federal estate tax exemption is about to undergo significant change when 2025 ends, with…

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How Does Probate Work in California?

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Last Modified on Mar 05, 2025

Being in charge of probate can be emotional and confusing due to the complex and…

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How Much Does a Living Trust Cost in California?

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Last Modified on Nov 22, 2024

A living trust, a legal tool often used when estate planning, allows individuals to transfer…

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What Are the Requirements for a Will to Be Valid in California?

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Last Modified on May 15, 2024

Most people do not like to think about the fact that their lives will end…

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How Does Estate Planning Work in California?

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Last Modified on Jan 25, 2024

Having an estate plan in place isn’t a luxury reserved for the ultra-wealthy. If you’re…

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What Are the Disadvantages of a Special Needs Trust?

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Last Modified on Sep 05, 2023

In estate planning, trusts are a valuable tool for people who want to provide funds…

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