If you're putting your home into a trust, adding or removing someone from title, or handling a transfer after a death, we can help make sure it's done right the first time, whatever system your home is in. Call Happy Life Legal at (808) 400-3888.

Hawaiʻi has two systems for recording property. Find out whether your home is in Land Court, the Regular System, or both, and how to check your deed.

A cancer diagnosis can turn life upside down — emotionally, physically, and financially. Amid the flood of medical appointments, treatment decisions, and difficult family conversations, it can feel impossible to think about legal paperwork. But creating or updating an estate plan is one of the most loving things you can do for yourself and the people who depend on you.

Cryptocurrency is a Probate asset by default, but with the right planning with us, you can easily turn it into a Non-probate asset. Keep your wealth inside your family and don’t let your cryptocurrency wallet go through Probate.

Our information provides a clear overview of the four primary ways to hold property titles in Hawaii and how each one impacts your estate plan.

Many people assume that estate planning is only for the "super-rich" or for families with children. In reality, if you are a single homeowner in Hawaii, having a plan is even more critical. Here is the reality of what happens without one.

Think of your trust as a high-tech, fireproof safe. It’s designed to protect your valuables and keep them out of the prying eyes (and long delays) of the Hawaii probate courts. But if you never actually put your jewelry, cash, or house inside that safe, it can’t do its job.

Is a Will enough for Hawaii parents? Discover why a Living Trust is essential for protecting your ohana and investment properties from Hawaii probate court.

Don't let your digital legacy disappear. Learn how Hawaii’s RUFADAA laws impact your estate and why your family might be locked out of your photos, crypto, and accounts without a modern, tech-forward estate plan.

Stop the Hawaii 'Probate Clock.' Learn how a Revocable Living Trust protects your home and ohana from 12+ months of legal delays and costly court fees.

Yes, You Can (and Should) Put Your Mortgaged Home Into a Trust

Own property in Las Vegas or California? Learn how to avoid "Ancillary Probate"—the costly trap of being forced into two different state courts. See how a Hawaii Revocable Living Trust simplifies multi-state estate planning.