Monthly Archives: December 2019
Taking Time This Holiday Season To Discuss Estate Planning
The holidays should be a time to spend enjoying your loved ones, family and friends. However, many families find that the holiday season is really the only time they are all gathered together in one place. Consider taking this time to have a straight-forward conversation about estate planning with your loved ones. Remember that… Read More »
Estate Documents After a Divorce
If have just been through a divorce, it’s likely that the last thing you are thinking about is your last will and testament. However, if you created any estate planning documents, including a will during the time of your marriage, you may want to consider updating these documents. Many estate litigation cases occur due… Read More »
Estate Disputes and Prior Correspondence
In many cases, disputes regarding estates happen months or years after the initial disagreement begins. During this period of tumultuous activity within a family, many communications are sent, through either email, texts, letters, or other forms of technology. With so many ways to communicate, it is important to remember that these communications can all… Read More »
Contesting a Trust
Oftentimes, someone will create a living trust (either revocable or irrevocable), instead of or in addition to a last will and testament (will) as part of the estate planning process. The trust will name beneficiaries of all assets, similar to a will. Any person that has a vested interest in the outcome of a… Read More »