> Proper advice and planning can protect inheritances from creditors, bankruptcy and divorce.   > Non-marital property that is commingled with or treated as marital property will also be subject to equitable division upon divorce.   > While divorce is … more

> While estate taxes cannot always be avoided, they can be minimized through proper planning. > Privacy and probate avoidance can benefit estates of all sizes, not just celebrity estates. > If specific funeral wishes are important, they should be … more

> Proper planning is necessary to keep a closely-held business in the family. > Failing to plan for ownership and financial transitions can lead to a forced sale or family conflict. > Trust ownership can allow for a smooth transition … more

> If the original Will cannot be located, state law and the probate court will determine whether a copy can be accepted.   > It is important to locate your original Will or have a new Will prepared and executed. … more