Estate Law News

There are many unknowns when planning an estate, but you can’t let the uncertainties get in the way of creating a plan at all. Having an imperfect plan is usually better than having no plan at [...]

Many types of property and investments pass outside of probate and allow you to designate who will receive them after your death. It is important that these designations are kept up to date [...]

As more and more people marry more than once, prenuptial agreements have become an important estate planning tool. Without a prenuptial agreement, your new spouse [...]

Being a trustee is a big responsibility and if you don't perform your duties properly, you could be personally liable. That's why it's important to hire the right people to guide you in this [...]

While it is important to have an updated estate plan, there is a lot of information that your heirs should know that doesn't necessarily fit into a will, trust or other components of an estate [...]

You may need to reevaluate some elements of your estate plan in light of the coronavirus pandemic. There are unique elements to this crisis that your current estate planning documents may not [...]

Creating and executing estate planning documents is just the first step. Once you have completed the documents, you need to know what to do with them. 

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, estate planning is a higher priority than ever.  But no one wants to put themselves or others at risk while doing it. Elder law and estate [...]

Many movies and television shows have a scene where a family gathers around a big table to listen to the reading of the will. While this makes for a dramatic [...]

The coronavirus health emergency is a reminder that life is unpredictable, and it makes sense to be prepared. It may sound self-serving, but with the threats posed by the pandemic, it may be a [...]