Media mogul Sumner Redstone has been ordered to sit for a one-hour psychiatric evaluation as part of an ongoing court battle with an...

This is a very important step in estate planning because at your death, certain assets pass to beneficiaries named on your accounts. It...

The Indiana Lawyer recently published “Do-it-yourself dangers” that explains how do-it-yourself estate planning oftentimes creates more...

Thinking about your estate plan can be grim. None of us likes to contemplate how things will be after we pass away. However, the Des...

KOMO News recently ran a news item, “Daughters of Casey Kasem, Peter Falk tackle elder visitation,” which tells their similar stories....

The County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler said he was ordered by the probate court to pay the heirs in Mary Petroff’s $1.36 million estate. Four...

“What’s the Best Way to Choose a Guardian for Your Kids?” The question, discussed in a recent Huffington Post article, is simple....

Many families want to set aside something to ease their children’s way in the world when they pass away. However, parents of an adult...

Because an irrevocable trust is typically a separate legal entity, it’s not part of the estate of the person who created it. Its creation...

Most families just aren’t prepared for the financial burden of dementia. They assume that Medicare cover all of the expenses. Not so....