How Do I Get a Copy of the Trust?
You recently learned that your parents created a trust. Your sibling is named the Trustee. Although you are not a Trustee, you strongly suspect that …
Trusts
Deeds Can Avoid Probate
How Deeds Can Avoid Probate Did you know that Deeds Can Avoid Probate? Indeed, real estate deeds are an excellent way to engage in estate …
Special Needs Planning For My Child
Special Needs Planning for my Special Needs Child Special needs planning for your child is critical to ensuring that your child will be protected upon …
Pet Trust In Estate Planning
What is a Pet Trust? Do you cherish your pets like parents cherish their children? Do your pets rely on you like children rely on …
Testamentary Trust for Minors vs Living Trust
Testamentary Trust for Minors A Trust is a contract. It is an arrangement where one person (a trustee) holds property on behalf of another (the …
Do You Need a Pour Over Will?
Do You Need a Pour Over Will? A pour over Will is an important estate planning document. A Last Will and Testament (“Will”) is a …
Medicaid Asset Protection Trust
Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Pros and Cons What is a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust? A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) is a vehicle used to …
How to Avoid Probate in NYC
How to Avoid Probate As a follow up to my How to Write Your Will Guide, I wanted to continue to help the google lawyer …
Estate Planning for Blended Families
Estate planning for blended families is important because of the competing interests between the children from the first marriage and the spouse from the second …
Supplemental Needs Trusts
Supplemental Needs Trusts (also known as special needs trusts) are Trusts which allow a beneficiary with a disability to receive inheritances, gifts, lawsuit settlements, or …