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An executor is a person appointed by the probate court to administer your estate following your death. In most cases, you will have designated a person or persons to be the executor of your estate in your will. You also might have designated a succes… Read More

A trust is a legal means of managing money and assets either for your own benefit or for the benefit of another. As the grantor or settlor of the trust, you transfer legal ownership of your property to the trust. The trustee, which can be a designate… Read More

When you divorce or a spouse passes away, getting remarried is rarely at the forefront of your mind. In time, however, you may meet that special someone with whom you want to experience marriage again. If you find yourself in this situation, though,… Read More

There are certain limited circumstances in which Medicaid will pay for home health care for your loved one. If you are financially eligible for Medicaid and need the type of services offered by nursing homes, Medicaid may pay for at least some of the… Read More

While access to assets used to be fairly straightforward, in the form of account statements and legal documents stored in safety deposit boxes, filing cabinets, and office desks, this is no longer the case. In the world of digital assets stored in cl… Read More

Many individuals worry that their heirs, who are often children or grandchildren, will foolishly squander all of the assets in their wills and trusts that they have worked so hard to leave for their heirs. One prime example is if a child historically… Read More

When you think about estate planning, wills, trusts, and other traditional estate planning documents probably come to mind. You may even think about a guardian for your minor children if you pass away. An integral part of estate planning, however, re… Read More

Even if you already have a comprehensive estate plan in place, you will need to review it periodically for any changes that you need or want to make to it. Changes in the law can require changes to your will and other estate planning documents; likew… Read More