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- Estate Planning Tips for Unmarried Couples
romantic, they allow people to split amicably, if necessary, avoiding fighting, expenses, or a potential court
- Can a Power of Attorney Assign Another Power of Attorney?
In cases where the principal does not have a POA and becomes incapacitated, the court may appoint a legal guardianship gives the guardian similar powers to what an agent would have under a POA, but it is a court-supervised
- Do You Need an Estate Plan If You Are Single?
If you pass away without first outlining your wishes, the courts will determine your heirs. Without a will, the court can appoint a family member to act as your administrator. The Court will additionally appoint an attorney to represent unknown heirs.
- What if I Don’t Want a Guardianship?
want all of the responsibilities of a guardian, a power of attorney does not need to report to the court
- Houston Business Lawyer: Succession Planning for Your Small Business is Crucial for its Survival
Of course, you will also want to communicate with those individuals who will be charged with executing breaks do things like limit taxes on your heirs’ stocks and allow for the estate tax to be paid over the course Of course, these tax breaks are best utilized when they are understood in advance and the small business
- Out with the Old Junk… In with the New Year!
Without these, heirs could be left fighting with the courts and other family members over rightful transfers
- Estate Issues Look to be Settled for Media Mogul Redstone
But her court case was dismissed.
- Biggest Estate Planning Stories of 2020
The court sided with Mary Trump, holding that the NDA signed at the end of litigation over Fred Trump While experts believe the estate is worth hundreds of millions, the court has spent the last few years To make things more complicated, one of Prince’s brothers died in 2019, leaving the court to determine According to documents filed with the court, attorneys and the estate administrators have spent more Franklin’s long-term attorney asked the court to determine if the wills are valid under Michigan law.
- Helping Parents with Their Finances Is Not An Easy Task
Without it, you may be in store for a lengthy court proceeding before being given permission to manage
- “Goin’ Through the Big D” Requires More Than a Division of Assets
big life changes can trigger a support modification, but only if you bring it to the attention of the courts
- An IRA Trust Might Be Preferred Over Naming Individuals or a Revocable Living Trusts
you may create some headaches for them—including requiring a guardian to request permission from the courts
- Minimum Estate Planning After Having Kids
The court will ultimately officially appoint a guardian based on the “best interests” of your child. While a court will consider the guardian that you name in estate planning documents, they can overrule the decision if the court believes you have made a wrong choice or it is not in the best interest of