Do you have a beneficiary with special needs who are ill-equipped to manage the inheritance? What about when it comes to bequeathing complex assets that require ongoing attention after you’re gone? This is where a trust can help. When you use a trust, you bypass...
Estate planning can be intimidating, confusing and sometimes overwhelming, but it’s also an extremely important tool. With the right estate planning lawyer by your side, we can ease some of the burdens. Contrary to the belief that it’s primarily for those planning to...
If you’ve ever thought about making a living trust, you may have some questions. But first, let’s define the benefits of a living trust. A living trust allows you to keep control over the trust property until death which is then turned over to your chosen...
Statistically, divorce rates in America are dropping from their peak in the 1980’s. In fact, nearly 70% of the couples married in the 1990’s are still together. There is no shortage of research dissecting the fluctuations and causes, it makes sense that younger...
Is your Last Will and Testament written? How about your wishes for your children? It may not be something you think about often, but it definitely should be. An estate plan is one thing, but the well-being of your children should be your top priority. If you have...
What is Probate? Probate is the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate. If you have a will, probate will involve proving that your will is legally valid and authentic, as well as executing your instructions and paying any applicable taxes. After an...
