Living trusts are increasingly popular estate planning tools. When you create a trust, you are creating a fiduciary relationship where a trustee holds specific assets for the benefit of the beneficiaries of your trust. Serving as a trustee is a significant responsibility and is therefore an important decision when creating […]
Who Can Challenge a Will?
Thu Dec 17, 2020 | Will Challenges | Share
When drafting a will, most people will focus on what assets will pass to their heirs. Unfortunately, they often fail to consider the challenges that may be raised or who may raise them. There are multiple parties that can challenge a will, some of which are more obvious than others. […]
The Types of Disputes That Lead to Probate Litigation
Mon Nov 30, 2020 | Probate | Share
Estate disputes are more common than people realize and can quickly result in litigation. Recognizing the types of disputes that commonly result in litigation can help you decide how to proceed. If you think you are facing an estate dispute, you should speak with a Boca Raton probate litigation attorney […]
What You Need to Know About Funding Your Living Trust
Mon Nov 16, 2020 | Estate Planning | Share
Living trusts have become a popular estate planning tool for many reasons – they offer flexibility and protection while helping you avoid the probate process. However, creating the trust is not enough by itself. One of the most common mistakes that people make is neglecting to actually fund the trust. […]