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Do You Need a Trust?: Estate Planning Q&A
According to the 2023 Wills and Estate Planning Survey by Caring.com, only 34 percent of Americans have an estate plan. The primary reasons respondents…
8 Frequently Asked Questions on Last Wills and Testaments
Starting an estate plan can be overwhelming, and you probably have many questions. You are not alone. Below are eight questions people…
3 Common Probate Questions: Estate Planning Basics
When people pass away, they leave behind assets, property, and possessions that can have sentimental and real value for surviving family members…
Modifying an Irrevocable Trust Through Trust Decanting
A trust is a legal document that you can set up to give assets to someone else. Trusts can be revocable or…
Do You Need a Spendthrift Trust?
The aging population is expected to transfer $30 trillion in the coming years, per Forbes. According to the Survey of Consumer Finances, the median inheritance…
The Difference Between Elder Law and Estate Planning
The two have similar concerns, but elder law applies estate planning strategies primarily to issues facing seniors as they age. How…
A Guide to Avoiding Probate Litigation
There are many types of probate litigation, including guardianship and conservatorship disputes, will contests, conflicts over family real estate, and true intentions…
Estate Planning Basics
You can also express your wishes for what type of medical care you want if you are severely ill or injured and unable to communicate….
Comparing Elder Law and Estate Planning
Even though these two types of law are for different stages in life, they are often handled at the same time. …
Why is an Executor Necessary?
Even though the decedent nominated you to be their executor, you will still need to be appointed to that role by their local probate court….