The Hidden Pitfalls of Co-Owning a Vacation Home
March 27, 2024
Explore the benefits and challenges of co-owning a vacation home, and how an estate planning attorney can help prevent potential disputes.
What Happens When Property Is Owned Jointly and an Owner Dies?
January 24, 2023
Various types of property, such as bank accounts and real estate, can be owned jointly with another person(s).
What about House Contents when Someone Dies?
June 8, 2022
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.
Do You Need Power of Attorney If You Have a Joint Account?
September 16, 2021
As you know, a power of attorney (POA) allows another person, the Attorney-in-Fact (AIF), to conduct business on behalf of the principal. The POA authorizes the AIF to sign for and on behalf of the principal.
Zappos CEO had No Will and That Is a Mistake
December 28, 2020
If you pass away without a will, a state court generally decides who gets your assets and, if you have children, who will care for them.