NEWS & LEGAL ARTICLES

Estate Planning

Maintaining Your Living Trust

When properly prepared, a living trust avoids costly court processes. However, many people make a major mistake when they do not properly maintain their trust.

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Estate Planning

What is an Ethical Will?

An “Ethical Will” is a statement of personal values. It can set forth life philosophies, wishes, testimonials, almost any final message you want others to know.

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Estate Planning

Storing Your Estate Planning Documents

Gathering necessary paperwork in one location will save your loved ones an irritating game of “find the forms” after your death. This is the perfect time to decide on a safe place to store all your estate-planning documents.

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Estate Planning

How To Choose an Estate Planning Attorney

Individuals who purchase “estate plans” at seminars are rarely properly served. Seminars should be attended for educational purposes and not for the purchasing of an “estate plan.”

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Estate Planning

Death and Title to Assets

Many times when someone dies owning property in his or her name, the surviving family members do not take the necessary steps to clear title to the property. Although this is common, it can create future problems.

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