by Trust Counsel | Sep 22, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business/ Corporate Law, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial, Guardianship, Incapacity, Income Tax, Intellectual Property, Kids Protection Planning, Probate, Probate Litigation, Real Property / Real Estate, Special Needs Planning, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
Getting married and starting a new chapter in your life is an exciting time. It’s also a time that requires a lot of housekeeping such as updating your address if your marriage includes a move, changing your tax filing status with your employer, and adding your new...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 9, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, Uncategorized
Whether you know him from his breakthrough role in “10 Things I Hate About You,” “A Knight’s Tale,” or his haunting and infamous performance as the one and only bat-hating gangster, the Joker, Heath Ledger, in his short, memorable life,...
by Trust Counsel | May 3, 2023 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Financial, Inheritance, Trusts, Uncategorized, Wills
You’ve probably heard you need a trust to keep your family out of court and maybe out of conflict in the event of your death or incapacity. And, if you haven’t, you are hearing it now. If you own any “probatable” assets in your name at the time of your incapacity or...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 8, 2022 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Case Law, Family, Financial, Health Care Directive, Income Tax, Retirement, Uncategorized
If you have preferences about what happens to your digital footprint after your death, you need to take action. Otherwise, your online legacy will be determined for you—and not by you. If you have any online accounts, such as Gmail, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn,...
by Trust Counsel | Jun 10, 2022 | Articles, Uncategorized
If a family member or friend has asked you to serve as trustee for their trust either during their life, or upon their death, it’s a big honor—this means they consider you among the most honest, reliable, and responsible people they know. That said, serving as a...
by Trust Counsel | Jan 8, 2021 | Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business/ Corporate Law, Case Law, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Financial, Uncategorized
Although you might think of your team as family and believe that they would never sue you, lawsuits filed by employees are actually one of the most common causes of litigation for business owners. In fact, nearly one in every five small businesses will eventually get...
