What Mistake Did Hollywood Director John Singleton Make with his Estate?
Hollywood director John Singleton didn't do his family any favors by committing the most common mistake when it came to...
Category: Wills
Learn how wills protect your assets, direct inheritances, and safeguard your family.
What is a Special Needs Trust and How Can It Benefit My Family?
For the many people with special needs, Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid are critical sources of support for those...
A Last Will or Living Trust: What’s Better To Accomplish My Goals?
Everyone knows what a last will and testament are. However, a will is not always the best way to distribute your assets,...
Probate: What’s Your Experience Been in Handling These Matters?
Probate matters can be simple in some cases, while others are much more complicated. Some probate cases involve will...
What Do I Need in My Estate Plan in Addition to a Will?
American Legion's recent article, "Planning beyond the will," says that it's important that your estate planning papers are...
What Did a CA Couple’s Grandkids Say That Led to a $750-mil Donation?
A substantial donation followed the events described by Stewart Resnick. He saw that, after some unusual winter weather in...
Managing an Aging Parent’s Financial and Legal Life
As parents age, it becomes more important for their children or another trusted adult to start helping them with their...
What Documents Are Part of My Estate Planning “Must Have’s”?
Many people think that having an estate plan just means drafting a will or a trust. However, there's much more to include in...
Trusts: How Does it Work in My Estate Plan and Which Type is Best?
A trust can be a useful tool for passing on assets, allowing them to be held by a responsible trustee for beneficiaries....
In This World Nothing is Certain but Death and Taxes
No one actually enjoys paying taxes, and few of us really want to think about our own death, but both require advance...