Our Estate Planning & Probate Blog

When it comes to estate planning, a little information can go a long way. In our blog, our legal team explores common problems we see when reviewing estate plans, as well as tips you can put into practice immediately to protect your future.

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Loneliness May Increase Health Problems for Elderly
There is a cure for loneliness and it may reduce dementia and other issues. The cure for loneliness and isolation of the ... Elder Law

Date: 01/17/2017 Category: General
Disney Carried $50 Million Policy on Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher was in two of the three recent Star Wars movies but what happens now to Princess Leia? What Disney faces with ... Estate Planning

Date: 01/16/2017 Category: Estate Planning
Village Benefits from Native Son Who Founded Corona Beer
Antonio Fernandez, one of the founders of the Corona Beer empire, gave millions to the village where he was born in Spain. ... Wills

Date: 01/13/2017 Category: Estate Planning
Interesting Estate Plans Loom in Entertainment World
Zsa Zsa Gabor leaves behind no living children and an intriguing estate. Zsa Zsa Gabor, who was famous for being famous, died ... Estate Planning

Date: 01/12/2017 Category: Estate Planning
Who Can Sue If Will Is Drafted Incorrectly?
Virginia high court backs charity in estate lawsuit. A charity has successfully sued the Virginia attorney who drew up a ... Will

Date: 01/11/2017 Category: Estate Planning
Readers Inspired by Unusual Obituary
Man's obit inspires some readers, which resulted in more contributions to foundation. An obituary published on the Internet ... Elder Law

Date: 01/10/2017 Category: Estate Planning
Preparing for the Death of Your Spouse
Things can be made easier if you take a few steps of preparation, should you realize your ill or elderly spouse is going to ... Elder Law

Date: 01/09/2017 Category: Estate Planning
Prince’s Estate Is Awash in Controversy
Sometimes a good example can tell you what not to do. People often do not get an estate plan because of the cost. However, ... Estate Administration

Date: 12/23/2016 Category: Probate
Financial Abuse of Elders Draws Legislative Focus
U.S. Senate committee holds hearings, following report by the GAO on problems of guardians financially abusing the elderly. A ... Elder Abuse

Date: 12/22/2016 Category: Estate Planning
Media Calculations See Prince’s Estate at $200 Million
Court documents give reporters insight into estate's value Following calculations made by experienced journalists, the total ... Estate Administration

Date: 12/21/2016 Category: Probate
Do Illegal Immigrants Have Rights of Inheritance?
People who enter the country illegally still have the right to inherit property. An issue recently came up about the ... Inheritance

Date: 12/20/2016 Category: Estate Planning
Woman Claiming to Be Prince’s Wife Steps Forward
Wife' says she has marriage license and a will. The fervor caused by people claiming to be heirs of Prince has died down. ... Estate Administration

Date: 12/19/2016 Category: Probate

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