by Trust Counsel | Oct 23, 2020 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Guardianship, Health Care Directive, Inheritance, Intellectual Property, Kids Protection Planning, Probate, Real Property / Real Estate, Retirement, Trusts
October 19th-25th, 2020 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week, so if you’ve been thinking about creating an estate plan, but still haven’t checked it off your to-do list, now is the perfect time to get it done. If you or anyone you love has yet to...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 22, 2020 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Financial, Income Tax, Inheritance, Liens/Debt, Probate, Real Property / Real Estate
Mary Trump, President Donald Trump’s niece, is suing the president over claims that he cheated her out of tens of millions of dollars of inheritance decades ago by manipulating the value of properties and lying to her about the worth of her inheritance. The...
by Trust Counsel | Sep 28, 2020 | Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Income Tax, Liens/Debt, Probate, Uncategorized
Although you may have just filed your 2019 income taxes in July, now is the time to start thinking about your 2020 return due next April. While it’s always a good idea to be proactive when it comes to tax planning, it’s particularly important this year. In addition to...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 14, 2020 | Articles, Financial, Probate, Probate Litigation
It’s hard to imagine that someone like Martin Luther King, Jr. would end up being the focus of almost endless court battles. After all, Dr. King was the unfaltering champion of peaceful resistance during his quest for full and equal civil rights for all Americans. He...
by Trust Counsel | May 3, 2019 | Articles, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Kids Protection Planning, Probate, Vacation / Travel
4 Critical Estate Planning Tasks to Complete Before Going on Vacation Going on vacation entails lots of planning: packing luggage, buying plane tickets, making hotel reservations, and confirming rental vehicles. But one thing many people forget to do is plan for the...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 24, 2019 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Financial, Probate, Trusts, Wills
By now, I am sure you have grown accustom to hearing about celebrity faux pas when it comes to estate planning. The latest celebrity in this ever-growing list is the late electronic dance music (“EDC”) phenom, Avicii, who passed away last April at only 28 years old...
