About the Author

Doug Luftman, @DougLuftman
Legal Expert
Doug Luftman is a seasoned Silicon Valley legal executive with over 25 years of experience. He has held senior leadership positions at companies including DocuSign, NetApp, Intel, Palm, and several technology startups, where he played a pivotal role in driving the development of cutting-edge products and scaling businesses for sustained growth. Doug has testified before government bodies worldwide, shaping critical policies on technology and innovation. He is a frequent writer and speaker at prestigious academic institutions and industry forums. Doug holds a Juris Doctor from George Washington University Law School and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from UCLA.
Articles from this author

Guardianship — 8 min read
Guardianship vs. Custody - What’s the Difference?

Guardianship — 10 min read
Guardianship Meaning: A Complete Guide to Legal Guardians

Estate Planning — 4 min read
A Guide to House Deeds - What You Need to Know

Estate Planning — 5 min read
Changing Deed on House after Death of Spouse: A Guide

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Reverse Mortgage Occupancy Requirements– What You Need to Know

End of Life Planning — 7 min read
After a Death: How Long Should You Hold Onto Mortgage Statements?

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Inheriting a House with a Reverse Mortgage - What You Need to Know

Estate Planning — 3 min read
Quit Claim Deed Loopholes: How to Avoid Probate

Estate Planning — 6 min read
Warranty Deed vs Quit Claim Deed: What’s the Difference?