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A pour-over will catches assets that miss your trust, keeping your plan intact and your heirs out of court where possible.
Trust disputes among beneficiaries can strain family relationships and jeopardize the integrity of an estate plan. Strategic conflict resolution can protect both the trust’s assets and familial bonds.
The death of a loved one results in an emotional grief that, when combined with large sums of money on the line, can cause the beneficiaries of the will or trust or the heirs of the deceased to challenge the validity, interpretation, or administration of the will or trust.
Priscilla Presley’s fight to remain trustee of Lisa Marie Presley’s trust can teach anyone a few lessons on proper estate planning.
Personal property is a unique category of asset. Even in the simplest after-death distribution, personal property can become a hindrance to final distribution. There are a couple of reasons why.
We have money in savings and retirement accounts, but our most valuable asset is our home. We want to leave our property to our two children equally.
When a loved one dies leaving property, debts and a mortgage, and if he did not have a living trust, probate is required to sort everything out.