Mommy’s Dead,Pass the Pinot& the Trust Docs
A New Book by Maria Carmona HullBecause between school pickups, deadlines, and everyone else’s needs, “get our affairs in order” keeps sliding to next month.
Every family deserves a plan. Even busy, imperfect, beautifully overwhelmed families.
In this honest, plain-English guide, estate planning attorney and mom Maria Hull helps young families take the legal steps they’ve been putting off—without shame, overwhelm, or legal jargon. From naming guardians and creating wills to powers of attorney, medical directives, and special-needs planning, this book walks you through what matters most and how to get it done.
Written from both professional experience and real family life, this is for parents balancing everything: kids, work, aging parents, and the constant pressure of “later.” If you’ve ever thought “I know I need to do this, but where do I even start?”—start here.
This book is for you if…
Keep scrollingYou’re the “default” person
If something happened tomorrow, everyone would look at you. This book turns “I’ll figure it out” into an actual plan — for your kids, your spouse, and your parents.
You’re raising kids and caring for parents — at the same time
Sandwich-generation life doesn’t pause for paperwork. Build your Unity Plan in the pockets of time you actually have.
You want peace, not perfection
You don’t need every legal answer today. You need the next right step, with a date on it — and this book gives you both.
It’s ready when you are.
Available in print and ebook — on Amazon and Kindle.
Maria Carmona Hull
Maria Carmona Hull is an estate planning attorney and mother who believes legal planning should feel empowering—not intimidating. Through her work at Carmona Hull Law Group, she helps families make thoughtful decisions about guardianship, healthcare, finances, and legacy. Her approach is clear, compassionate, and grounded in the realities of everyday family life.
The gift of a clear map
Guardians, protective documents, blended families, aging parents — the whole plan, in one practical guide.