Estate Law News

Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are the minimum amounts a retirement plan account owner must take out each year. It’s the [...]

Most estate planning attorneys can help you craft an estate plan that minimizes or avoids probate altogether. To some extent, however, [...]

Qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trusts enable individuals to maintain control over the assets they leave their spouse while preserving wealth and leaving a meaningful legacy for [...]

With the arrival of the new year, revisions to the annual gift tax and estate tax exclusions will be going into effect, as recently announced by the Internal [...]

Even if your children get along well, the distribution of your assets can require conflict resolution skills. Without previously experiencing any significant [...]

Thanksgiving is a time when many families come together. About 45 percent of adults surveyed said they planned to travel for the [...]

Not talking to your adult children about their inheritance comes at a cost. Do what you can to manage expectations for adult children [...]

A death doula, or end-of-life doula, is a person who serves as a companion for a dying person and typically assists their loved ones in providing comprehensive [...]

Creating a living will ensures your future health care decisions and plans are respected. A living will, or advance directive, is a [...]

By creating Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST),