July 1, 2020 •
Estate Planning A county sheriff in Florida is declaring that the will of Don Lewis — Carole Baskin's long-missing husband — was forged.
Read MoreJune 30, 2020 •
Estate Planning A constructive trust isn’t a trust in the traditional sense. For example, if you were creating a revocable living trust there are certain steps you’d need to take, including drawing up the trust document, naming a trustee, choosing beneficiaries and transferring property or other assets to the trust. This type of trust could be used to manage your assets during your lifetime and beyond, on behalf of your beneficiaries.
Read MoreJune 26, 2020 •
Estate Planning It is also important to realize that it isn’t merely ‘why’ you are updating your will, but ‘when’ you are updating that can make all the difference.
Read MoreJune 25, 2020 •
Estate Planning Generally, if you own property, have life insurance and/or have other assets which total over $150,000 (including life insurance and real property), you are a candidate for asset protection.
Read MoreJune 24, 2020 •
Estate Planning Vanessa Bryant has filed legal docs to protect all of her children. She is asking a judge to amend Kobe's trust, so she can provide for their youngest daughter, Capri, who was born after the most recent trust document was drafted and signed.
Read MoreJune 23, 2020 •
Estate Planning One essential component of your financial plan involves designating power of attorney to someone you trust, in case you are incapacitated or unable to complete a task on your own.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020 •
Estate Planning In today’s digital age, in which seemingly anything that matters is stored virtually in the cloud, a physical safe deposit box comes across as a relic of the bricks-and-mortar past. However, don’t be too hasty to dismiss the importance of keeping certain valuables securely tucked away in your bank’s vault.
Read MoreJune 19, 2020 •
Estate Planning The in-court fights between Hawkeye actor Jeremy Renner and his ex-wife Sonni Pacheco have not slowed, despite current world events.
Read MoreJune 18, 2020 •
Estate Planning When a family member or other loved one dies, the natural response is to feel overwhelmed. However, there are some very practical and legal matters that need to be attended to ‘immediately, if not sooner.’
Read MoreJune 17, 2020 •
Estate Planning The world exists just as much online, as it does offline. Failing to recognize that when planning for the end of life, can lead to unexpected repercussions for survivors.
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