Estate Planning, Marriage and Divorce

When considering marriage or a divorce, your estate planning is likely low on the list of priorities. However, these are significant changes in a family situation that should trigger an immediate review of your existing estate planning documents or preparation of...

Prince Leaves a Complex, Unplanned Estate

> Without an estate plan, Prince’s half-siblings will stand to inherit the same share as his full-sibling.   > Failure to plan for a potential estate tax liability may lead to a forced liquidation of estate assets, including his vault of unreleased music.   >...

Spectrum of Withdrawal Limitations

> Trusts allow for withdrawal limitations ranging from common to creative. > Overly-specific requirements may burden the family and trustee and be struck down if they violate public policy. > Understanding and anticipating the practical administration of the...