by kevinadmin2016 | Apr 12, 2017 | Saving Money, Trusts, Wills
By far, one, if not the, most common question asked, is “How much does this cost?” Rightly so, attorneys carry the dubious distinction of being attentive to the time (see this article for an example), oftentimes, going as far to bill in 6 minute increments...
by kevinadmin2016 | Mar 29, 2017 | Probate, Wills
A loved one has just passed away and someone tells you the decedent nominated you as the Personal Representative of their Estate in their Last Will and Testament. What does this job entail? What authority do you have? What should be your first steps? In a nutshell,...
by kevinadmin2016 | Mar 17, 2017 | Trusts, Wills
What is a will? What is a trust? How does one differ from the other? Which one do I need? Rightly so, there is a fair amount of confusion concerning wills and trusts. While there is no standard one-size-fits-all approach, understanding each document can help determine...
by kevinadmin2016 | Feb 28, 2017 | Families, Legacy
If you have named children, family, or friends as a successor trustee of your family trust, they likely do not know what the job entails. Our office encourages talking with successor Trustees now to eliminate some of the unknowns about what it means to serve in this...
by kevinadmin2016 | Feb 14, 2017 | Families, Health Care, Legacy
We often receive phone calls inquiring about updating their will or trust. While undoubtedly important, these documents generally only address one event, namely what happens to your assets when you pass away. Equally important, but often overlooked, is protecting...
