Reasons to write a wil and/or trustJustia (Today) - People write a will and/or trust for various reasons. The following are some common reasons why a person decides to write and/or trust. Avoid probate This is probably the most...
8 ASSETS THAT AVOID PROBATEJustia (Today) - Avoiding Probate is often a key goal for clients in their estate planning. This article will give you eight examples of property that passes directly to your beneficiaries without the...
Canadian Mortgage Fraud Risestipd (Yesterday) - Mortgage fraud is on the rise amongst Canadians. The Financial Post cites a report from the credit bureau Equifax that points to a huge increase in mortgage fraud in Canada...
Will Reformation Statute in FloridaLaw Professors (5 days ago) - The Florida Legislature revised its Probate Code in 2011 to allow any interested person to revise the terms of a deceased person’s will, even if the terms of the will...
Virginia DUI / DWI License SuspensionJustia (6 days ago) - What will a conviction of DWI / DUI in Virginia do to your license? Will your license be suspended? Will you be eligible for a restricted license? Let's talk about...
Five Tips for TrusteesJustia (6 days ago) - We represent trustees and being a trustee is a job with tremendous responsibility. Since trusts have become popular estate planning tools, we have seen numerous instances where they are traps...
What Is a Revocable Living Trust?research.lawyers.com (7 days ago) - A revocable living trust is an entity for holding and managing assets created and modifiable during life. Revocable trusts do not offer many of the tax and asset protection benefits...
St. Valentine’s Day Financial Massacretipd (Tuesday, 14 February) - Today can effectively be for some of us effectively a recreation of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, in terms of our Credit Cards.This one is an interested twisted tail to...
Love is in the air!research.lawyers.com (Tuesday, 14 February) - Happy Valentines Day! Love not only affects the young, it can cause the old to become "twitterpated" as well. A cautionary reality that must be remembered when the elderly get...
Majority of Canadians Expect InheritanceJustia (Tuesday, 14 February) - A new survey provides interesting insights into the attitudes of Canadians with respect the estimated $1-trillion dollar transfer of wealth forecasted to occur in the next 20 years. According to...
5 TIPS FOR MAKING INTRAFAMILY LOANSJustia (Tuesday, 14 February) - One of the best strategies for clients with wealth is to find ways to maximize the value and economic efficiency of that weath in a way that benefits the family...
Justia (Today) - People write a will and/or trust for various reasons. The following are some common reasons why a person decides to write and/or trust. Avoid probate This is probably the most...
Living Wills - Google (Today) - 'Living Wills' and the Medical Profession: When Clinical Best Intentions Clash ...Huffington Post UK (blog)In England and Wales, such individuals have possessed the right to make what are known as...
tipd (Yesterday) - Mortgage fraud is on the rise amongst Canadians. The Financial Post cites a report from the credit bureau Equifax that points to a huge increase in mortgage fraud in Canada...
research.lawyers.com (2 days ago) - The formation of a valid contract requires the mutual assent of the contracting parties. Essner v. Shoemaker,393 Pa. 422, 425, 143 A.2d 364, 366 (1958) (citation omitted). Mutual assent to...
Law Professors (4 days ago) - Last Tuesday, Vernal’s 8th District Judge Clark McClellan, sentenced Selena Irene York to three consecutive prison terms up to five years each for spiking a 79-year-old man’s smoothie with antifreeze....
Probate - Google (Tuesday, 14 February) - Estate And Trust Litigation Update [Florida] by Norman Fleisher, Esq.*JD Supra (press release)A newly published opinion arising out of the Probate Division of the Broward Courts illustrates, yet again, how...
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Establishes Arizona Literacy Director Position - MarketWatch (press release)
Update Estate Plans to Prevent Loved Ones from Being Left Out and Assets at Risk - Law Firm Newswire (press release)
Norris Ward McKinnon | Trust eSpeaking - Summer 2012 - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
Tax Lawyers (Tuesday, 14 February) - As the Court explained, Tax Code §151.313(a)(5) provides a sales and use tax exemption for an “…orthopedic, …device; …or supplies…for…” such a device. In Rule 3.284(a)(12), the Comptroller defined an...
