When Does Someone Need a Guardian?
February 21, 2022
Seeking a guardianship for a loved one is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Here’s how the process works.
Seeking a guardianship for a loved one is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Here’s how the process works.
For most people, entering the realm of estate planning can feel a bit like traveling as a tourist into another culture. Because the language itself is unfamiliar, asking a question can result in an answer that is equally confusing.
Of course, just because you have a living trust doesn’t mean you are all set. Here are a few of the most common mistakes people make with their living trusts.
Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim left behind an estate estimated to be worth as much as $75 million to his husband, charities and a dozen other friends, court papers show.
Executors can use additional information in administering estates, especially if the executor is unrelated to the decedent.
A 14-year-long legal fight among five siblings over a Queens woman’s estate has gotten so nasty that it landed two elderly sisters in jail, and now one of them may lose her home.
Preparing for an estate sale can be a difficult and emotionally challenging task.
State laws generally make it so that once a married couple is divorced, ex-spouses lose all property rights.
As a review of terms, a will is a legal document that specifies how a person’s estate should be handled only after that person’s death. A living will has nothing to do with how your “things” like property, money, jewelry, etc. are to be distributed. Unlike a will, it is, in fact, a document that comes into play while you’re still alive.
I’ve decided I no longer want to leave my estate to my children. They are ungrateful brats. How can I set things up to give my money to charity when I die?
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