During estate planning, it is crucial to learn about the different levels of privacy that various estate planning documents provide you. If you choose to leave assets through a will, that will [...]
When getting remarried later in life, you must consider how that marriage will affect your previous plan to leave assets to beneficiaries such as children from previous marriages. Most think [...]
Besides naming a specific individual as the beneficiary of your life insurance trust, you can name a trust as beneficiary. This can be helpful in ensuring the money in this policy [...]
Choosing the right assisted living facility for you or a loved one is a very individual process which depends largely on personal needs and desires. Comparing choices and options can be daunting [...]
Fighting over an inheritance can both cause significant family tension and a reduction in the inheritance heirs will receive due to legal fees. To avoid this situation, you must set up a very [...]
Unfortunately, many people’s identities are stolen after they die. This obviously creates much trouble and confusion for family members attempting to honor the wishes of their deceased loved one [...]
As you and a qualified attorney are drafting estate planning documents, be sure to consider the following and express to your attorney exactly how you want your assets to be distributed after [...]
Undue influence often involves a family member or friend coercing someone to add or remove beneficiaries from their estate planning documents in the last months of life or when their mental [...]
Out of several circumstances under which a will could be contested in Florida, the simplest is the will was not drafted using the proper formalities. For example, if a will is not witnessed as [...]
With proper Medicaid planning, IRAs can be considered exempt for Medicaid eligibility. This means that the money in an IRA does not need to be spent in order for someone to qualify for Medicaid [...]
