by admin | Dec 4, 2020 | News & Resources
Let me let you in on a little secret: your Will does not avoid probate. In fact, reliance on a Will is a one-way ticket to the Probate Court. Your Will’s job is to tell the Probate Court who you want your assets to go to at your passing and who you want to be in...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | News & Resources
Over the years, I have heard plenty of crazy stories of people getting legal advice from the bank teller, the hairdresser, the financial advisor, the Medicaid caseworker, etc. Just because your neighbor’s hairdresser’s mother, went through the “same” situation,...
by admin | Apr 10, 2020 | News & Resources
Did you know that if a person needs nursing home care, they do not have to spend all of their money on the nursing home? There are ways to protect a portion of their assets, even if they are already in a nursing home now. However, we can usually protect more of the...
by admin | Apr 9, 2020 | News & Resources
Do you have a special needs beneficiary? This could include a beneficiary receiving government benefits for a disability, a beneficiary who is bad with money, has a gambling problem, drug or alcohol addiction, medical bills, bad at picking spouses, etc. If you are...
by admin | Apr 8, 2020 | News & Resources
Let’s start by explaining the two documents. A will gives guidance to the probate court telling them where you want your assets to go when you die. It also lists who you want to become guardian for any minor children. It should list who you want to have as the...
by admin | Mar 25, 2020 | News & Resources
This isn’t the first that I have heard about this during the pandemic. Using online wills or some other “packet” to create your legal documents, is not a good idea. See Americans rush to make online wills in the face of the coronavirus pandemic Not...
