Crossing State Lines

Partner Elizabeth R. Glasgow is a co-author for the article “Crossing State Lines” published by Wealth Management on May 21, 2026. The article highlights an increasingly common challenge facing married couples: navigating the estate planning implications of moving between community property and common law jurisdictions. As individuals and families continue to relocate for business, retirement, and lifestyle reasons, understanding how different state property regimes affect wealth transfer, tax planning, and asset ownership has become more important than ever.

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With Buchalter’s expansion of its Trusts and Estates capabilities across multiple offices and jurisdictions, the firm is uniquely positioned to advise clients whose personal, business, and investment interests span state lines. Buchalter’s highly experienced trusts and estates attorneys are available to provide comprehensive counsel on complex multistate planning matters, including community property considerations, trust administration, wealth transfer strategies, business succession planning, and tax-efficient estate structures.