by Trust Counsel | Feb 21, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning
The passing of beloved Gen X actress Shannen Doherty offers important lessons about estate planning during divorce. Known for her iconic roles in Beverly Hills, 90210, Heathers, and Charmed, Doherty not only faced a courageous and public battle with breast cancer but...
by Trust Counsel | Feb 14, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning
When someone asks you to be the executor of their estate, it might seem like a straightforward responsibility – distribute assets according to their will and handle some paperwork. However, as many executors discover, the role involves far more complexity, time,...
by Trust Counsel | Feb 7, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning
When it comes to protecting your family, your assets, and your future, choosing the right estate planning attorney is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. But with so many options out there, how do you know who to trust? The wrong choice could lead...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 24, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning
Every year on February 1st, we observe National Unclaimed Property Day – a reminder of the staggering $60 billion in forgotten and abandoned assets currently held by state governments across America. And this isn’t just spare change we’re talking...
by Trust Counsel | Dec 27, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning
The desire to make a difference doesn’t end when we’re gone. For many people, incorporating charitable giving into their estate plan provides a way to support causes they care about while creating a lasting legacy. Whether you want to establish a...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 27, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families are busy planning menus, coordinating travel, and preparing for the big feast. While the turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie are important (and delicious) traditions, this cherished holiday offers something even more valuable—a...