by admin | Dec 12, 2022 | Estate Planning
Don’t assume your estate will automatically go to your spouse when you die. If you don’t have an estate plan, your spouse may have to share your estate with other family members. If you die without an estate plan, the state will decide where your assets go. Each state...
by admin | Nov 11, 2022 | Estate Planning
Undue Influence is when someone pressures another in such a way that the person being influenced is not acting by their own free will; they are being coerced into taking a certain action. Undue influence often arises when a friend family member falls ill. ...
by Elyssa Willadsen, Esq. | Oct 24, 2022 | Estate Planning
Planning for end-of-life healthcare is stressful even for people who can financially provide services for themselves. This stress is amplified for those people who cannot. Once the arduous Medicaid application process begins, many people become aware of the fact that...
by admin | Aug 23, 2022 | Estate Planning
Parents usually want to leave their children equal shares of their estate, but equal isn’t always fair. If you plan to provide more (or less) for one child in your estate plan, preparation is important. It is natural for parents to want to treat their children...
by admin | Aug 23, 2022 | Probate
Following the death of a family member, you may find yourself needing to sort through many possessions accumulated over the deceased’s lifetime. An estate sale is one quick and efficient way to distribute those items that you do not want or need. While selling...