How to Avoid Probate without a Trust Avoiding probate without a trust is not always the best solution but it is possible. Most of my clients come to my office with the primary objective of avoiding probate. If your goal is to transfer your assets free of probate, a Living Trust may be a [...]
Avoid Sibling Rivalries: WSJ: 'Wills,' prevent protracted legal battles when sibling rivalries are at play; Key to sound estate planning. It’s not uncommon for emotions to run high when family members make wrongful claims to a loved one’s estate. Quibbling over who really was to get that jewelry case, or the heirloom chairs can [...]
Avoiding Probate: Key to avoiding the 'missteps' that can lead to 'probate. The idea of lawyers and courts getting involved with our estate if we don’t have a living trust, or if our estate must pass through probate, is good motivation to seek estate planning advice. Avoiding probate is key to eliminating unintended estate [...]
