by Trust Counsel | Aug 7, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Probate, Trusts, Wills
Legendary hip hop artist DMX—born Earl Simmons—passed away on April 9 at age 50 after suffering a massive heart attack a week earlier at his home in White Plains, New York. The heart attack was reportedly triggered by a cocaine overdose on April 2, which left the...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 7, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Trusts, Wills
Whether you are married or in a committed partnership, estate planning is about much more than planning for death—it’s about planning for life. It’s the way to ensure your beloved will be protected and provided for in the event of your death or incapacity....
by Trust Counsel | Aug 4, 2023 | Articles, Estate Planning, Family, Guardianship, Health Care Directive, Kids Protection Planning, Wills
As summer comes to a close, and back-to-school excitement fills the air, there is one crucial task that is often overlooked: designating legal guardians for your minor children. Legal guardians are the individuals you entrust with the care of your children if, for any...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 4, 2023 | Articles, Financial
As a small business owner, it’s essential to consider potential legal pitfalls that come with managing a workforce. While payroll and workplace policies may seem like less consequential aspects of your business, team member complaints, and workplace violations...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 3, 2023 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Financial, Inheritance, Trusts, Wills
Christopher Nolan’s new film “Oppenheimer” has hit theaters with an atomic bang, as it highlights the life of the enigmatic Robert Oppenheimer, often hailed as the Father of the Atomic Bomb. With a mesmerizing portrayal of his direct involvement with the...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 1, 2023 | Articles, Estate Tax, Financial
On September 13, 2021, Democrats in the House of Representatives released a new $3.5 trillion proposed spending plan that includes a wide array of changes to federal tax laws. Specifically, the Democrats proposed a number of significant tax increases and other changes...
