Disaster Preparedness for Trust and Estate Planning
About this episode
This episode discusses practical strategies for disaster preparedness in trust and estate planning based on lessons from the 2025 Eaton Fire.
When disaster strikes, preparation matters. Based on real-life lessons from the 2025 Eaton Fire, this episode of ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk shares practical strategies to help clients prepare for, navigate, and recover from natural disasters—from evacuation planning and insurance coverage to long-term rebuilding. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel , ACTEC, is a professional society of peer-elected trust and estate lawyers in the United States and around the globe. This series offers professionals best practice advice, insights, and commentary on subjects that affect the profession and clients. Learn more in this podcast.
People in this episode
Host: The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Topics covered
- disaster preparedness
- trust planning
- estate planning
- natural disasters
- insurance coverage
- evacuation planning
- rebuilding
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
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