Tips to avoid a Contested Will
Some people draft wills or trusts to ensure that the loved ones they will eventually leave behind own a piece of the properties the former will be leaving behind in case of their death.
June 22, 2022
Be certain You’ve got Legal Documents for your College Kid
Incapacity can occur because of illness or an accident. It can be temporary or permanent. That’s why every adult needs a power of attorney in place, once they turn eighteen.
June 14, 2022
How Divorcing over Fifty effects Estate Planning
“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.
May 23, 2022
Mistakes can lead to an Invalid Will
When considering whether to contest a decedent’s Last Will and Testament, an individual should consider whether red flags might be present which may point to a successful basis to challenge a disputed Will.
May 11, 2022
Why You should review Estate Planning
Your estate planning is done, but is it? A periodic review is an important ongoing step to your planning.
March 9, 2022
When should You Consult an Elder Law Attorney?
Here’s what you need to consider, when looking to hire an elder law attorney.
December 7, 2021
Small Business Owners need Estate Planning
Small business owners have their hands overflowing with issues, and they devote most of their time to matters related to the smooth running of the business. Having no time to think about other matters, they do not bother about estate planning for them.
October 28, 2021
What are the Early Signs of Dementia?
From age 50 on, it’s not unusual to have occasional trouble finding the right word or remembering where you put things. However, persistent difficulty with memory, cognition and ability to perform everyday tasks might be signs that something more serious is happening to a loved one’s brain.
June 8, 2021
Poor Estate Planning Decisions can be Costly
The press has made much of the handwritten will that Larry King executed in the months before he died and in which he purports to change his prior will executed in 2015, to leave his estate equally between his children.
April 15, 2021
Business Owners May Need a Power of Attorney
As a business person you may have seen the term “durable power of attorney” in several situations. Power of attorney is a strange term because it’s not immediately clear what powers an attorney for the business may have.
December 2, 2020