Simple Steps to Avoid Probate Probate, which is the process of transferring a deceased person’s property to living people, can cost thousands of dollars and take several months, even when no one is contesting the outcome. When families disagree about what should happen to a decedent’s estate, legal costs skyrocket […]
You probably have a reasonably clear understanding of the overall goals of an estate plan. You may also have a vague idea of what a plan includes; however, until you sit down to work on your plan, the essential components of an estate plan remain a mystery. Not surprisingly, this […]
Top Estate Planning Tips in a Time of Coronavirus 2020/21 The Coronavirus pandemic has opened many people’s eyes to how quickly things can change. Many people hold off taking care of their estate because they think nothing bad will happen in the immediate future. They hold off looking for will […]
Business Law Lawyer, Sales-Tax Primer COVID-19 has triggered many brick-and-mortar entities to either strengthen or create their online presence. The turn to the net forces them to address sales tax complexities they didn’t have to contend with when all sales were local. This Sales-Tax Primer guides you. Understanding Sale Tax […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “I want to make things easy for my children. How Do You Avoid Probate in PA?” How Do You Avoid Probate in PA? The initial question is, do you understand what you are trying to avoid? Lots of people say you should avoid probate, […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “My mother recently died, and I need some help with her estate. Are you a Probate Law Firm Near Me?” How to Pick a Probate Law Firm Near Me? Probate is the process that oversees the division of a deceased person’s assets. Though you […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “My son lives out of state, so I want to make handing my estate easier for him. How do you avoid probate in New Jersey?” How do you avoid probate in New Jersey? First, let’s make sure you know what you are trying to […]
Durable Power of Attorney, often overlooked! While you may have your will or trust established for what happens to your assets after you die, you may not have thought about what happens if you can no longer make decisions for yourself. You may need someone to make critical decisions […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “My mother died last year, and my sister became the executor of her estate. Things started well, but then she stopped communicating with our family. She has sold the house, liquidated accounts, but we have no idea about what she has done with the […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “I would like to do some estate planning in New Jersey without my husband. Can you make a will without your husband in New Jersey?” Can You Make a Will Without Your Husband in New Jersey? Yes, there is no requirement to tell your […]
