A well drafted Durable Power of Attorney is an extremely important part of most of our clients overall estate plans, but make sure you understand the […] Continue Reading
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Estate Planning Mistake #4: Failing to Update Your Beneficiaries Following Life Changes
One of the most common problems we encounter as estate lawyers involve faulty, incomplete or mistaken beneficiary designations. We see over and over again cases where […] Continue Reading
Estate Planning Mistake #2: Failing to Have or to Maintain a Valid Will
Even if you own nothing more than a house and a couple bank accounts, it’s absolutely essential that you keep and maintain a valid Will or […] Continue Reading
Estate Planning Mistake #1: Naming an Executor Who Doesn’t Get Along with Your Other Heirs
When you’re dealing with families, money and the emotional impact of losing a loved one, things can turn ugly quickly. I can’t begin to tell you […] Continue Reading
What’s the Difference Between an Executor and an Administrator
Executor? Executrix? Administrator? Administratrix? You’ve heard the terms and you know they have something to do with someone’s death, but what do the folks serving in […] Continue Reading
Why Estate Planning is very Important
Great article and video on why having and estate plan in place is so vitally important. Take a look. http://www.cnbc.com/2015/06/23/no-estate-plan-you-are-making-a-costly-mistake.html
