Month: November 2017

Life Estates
Contested Estates Attorney
Posted November 16, 2017

While many testators want to leave their estates to a surviving spouse or another party, it is also not uncommon to take steps to ensure that the remainder of the estate will be available to someone else after the first beneficiary passes away.  When drafted correctly, these documents can help families avoid conflict over the […]

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Creating a Joint Will
Estate Planning Attorney
Posted November 09, 2017

Couples who are beginning the process of planning their estate and are also concerned about protecting the inheritances of their children may want to consider creating a joint will. These wills govern the estate of more than a single person and are considered jointly binding, which means that if one person passes away, the other […]

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