Common Estate Planning Terms in Wills and Trusts….
Common Estate Planning Terms in Wills and Trusts Estate planning is an area of the law with plenty of legalese. The placement of certain in documents like Missouri wills and [...]
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Estate Planning Disasters: The Form Beneficiary Deed
ESTATE PLANNING DISASTERS:  THE FORM BENEFICIARY DEED Whether people fail to create an estate plan or sometimes even when they do, there a host of reasons why the plan or [...]
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Inheritance Nightmares: The Unchanged Life Insurance Beneficiary Form…
Inheritance Nightmares: The Unchanged Life Insurance Beneficiary Form                   Whether people fail to create an estate plan or sometimes even when they [...]
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The Basic Essence of Estate Planning
Virtually every person has an estate. Your estate includes anything you own, whether that be a home, vehicles, banking accounts, life insurance policy, personal treasures, or something else. Regardless of [...]
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Which Assets Avoid Probate?
Probate is commonly considered to be a burden on the family of the deceased. While the probate process can be complex, expensive, and stressful; the good news is that there [...]
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Tips for Choosing an Executor of a Will
It can be scary to think about who will take care of your family and your assets after your death. That is why picking the right executor for your Will [...]
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Per Stirpes vs. Per Capita Distribution…
Per Stirpes vs. Per Capita Distribution in a Will                 One of the obvious benefits of having a will is you get to [...]
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What is Trust Litigation?
Generally, there are two types of trusts that are subject to disputes. First, are “inter vivos” or “living trusts” which are created by an individual during his or her lifetime. [...]
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Update: The Estate of Prince, Two Years Later…
  UPDATE:  THE ESTATE OF PRINCE, TWO YEARS LATER The world mourned the death of Prince on April 21, 2016.  After the initial shock of his death, apparently from a [...]
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Estate Planning and Intellectual Property
Many people don’t start planning their estate documents and estate plan until later in their life, as an estate planning lawyer State College, PA trusts can explain. Even if they [...]
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