by Trust Counsel | Sep 18, 2024 | Articles, Celebrity Estates
Joan Rivers, the queen of sass and quick comebacks, didn’t leave anything to chance. When she passed away in 2014 after a routine procedure in New York, it led to a medical malpractice lawsuit against the clinic. But the real twist? Joan’s $150 million estate was no...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 23, 2024 | Articles, Celebrity Estates
Kate Spade was more than just a name; she was a pioneer in the fashion world, a brand that became synonymous with style and sophistication. However, behind her success story lies a tragic tale that highlights the importance of estate planning. Spade’s untimely...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 16, 2024 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning
When we think of Carrie Fisher, we remember her as Princess Leia from Star Wars, a talented actress, and a witty author. However, her passing, along with that of her mother, Debbie Reynolds, brought to light the importance of estate planning. Let’s take a closer...
by Trust Counsel | Jul 26, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning
Estate planning is an ongoing process that requires regular review to ensure your wishes are honored and your assets are protected. However, during an election year, this becomes even more crucial. With the upcoming elections in November, changes in tax policies,...
by Trust Counsel | Jul 4, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Family, High Net Worth, Inheritance, Kids Protection Planning, Trusts, Wills
As you celebrate the Fourth of July and all it represents – freedom, independence, and the pursuit of happiness – take pride in the ultimate American liberty: the right to decide your own affairs, even after death or in the event of incapacity. An estate...