A generation-skipping trust is an estate planning tool that allows you to transfer assets to grandchildren or more remote descendants. However, there are important tax implications to consider [...]
The journey through divorce or legal separation can be overwhelming. Many clients find themselves unprepared for the procedural, legal, and emotional complexities involved. An essential part of [...]
Divorce & Taxes… To the disappointment of everyone involved in a divorce or legal separation, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will not give special extensions, or wait until a case [...]
A common question that arises during probate is “who gets paid first?” There are multiple parties that need to be paid during and after probate. Creditors of the decedent, governmental entities [...]
Child support is a highly contentious issue in family courts. Parents argue over every detail that could impact the amount of support, whether it is appropriately paid, and for how long it needs [...]
An estate plan should be designed properly to protect your beneficiaries. When designing your estate plan, you should try and anticipate things that may go wrong or something unexpected that [...]
One of the main advantages of a trust is that it avoids probate. A trust can be seen as an investment for the benefit of its beneficiaries. A trust is created during a client’s lifetime so that [...]
Understanding Your Domicile for Estate Planning Purposes As our society becomes more mobile and flexible, it is not uncommon for individuals to work in one state while maintaining a home in [...]
