Before we answer that question, we first want to ask another question: Do you need a Will? Most people would say that yes, they need a Will. Well, a Living Trust is simply a Will that is more comprehensive and flexible. The average cost of...
Yes, I recommend that everyone have a Living Will. I shake my head every time I hear the story of Terri Schiavo, the young lady who mysteriously collapsed one day in 1990 and soon fell into a permanent "locked in state." Her ex-husband wants to...
A number of problems can arise from the instructions regarding how to dispose of a decedent’s assets under a will. One of the most common issues involves someone challenging a will based on a number of reasons related to its validity, its plan for the ...
A will or last will and testament, as it is sometimes called, represents the foundation of the estate planning process. Suffice to say, most people are familiar with the basics of creating a will and its legal impact on the estate planning process, however most...
Understanding how to prepare a will serves as the foundation of the estate planning process. Understanding the basic principles as to the legal impact of a will and the proper steps which go into how to make a will can offer a testator (the maker...
