
When Should I Hire an Estate Planning Attorney?
Here are four types of estate situations that could call for professional legal help.

Here are four types of estate situations that could call for professional legal help.

While at Baltimore, Siragusa was also part of a defensive front considered by many to be among the best in NFL history.

So why should you consider a more comprehensive plan than just leaving an out-of-state vacation home in your will?

What investment powers does a personal representative in a probate or a trustee in a trust administration have to manage the decedent’s assets?

As soon as you are an adult, you should have an estate plan in place.

Handled incorrectly, these popular assets could go poof. You need a password-sharing plan, a plan for naming beneficiaries and possibly a trust.

Eddie Van Halen was one of the most influential musicians of all time and made sure the next generation of artists have the resources necessary to further their musical education.

Grantor retained annuity trusts, intentionally defective grantor trusts, spousal lifetime access trusts, oh my! If you overhear two estate planning attorneys at a coffee shop, it would not be unreasonable to think that all clients have estate plans filled with trusts.

Providing for future generations shouldn’t be (overly) taxing. To manage taxes as you pass down your assets, look into UTMAs, 529s, child IRAs and trusts.

It is quite a tragedy when a loved one passes away. You may want to remember them by keeping sentimental objects from their home, or perhaps they wanted you to inherit a specific item.