Estate Planning and Legal Awards You may be surprised to learn that receiving a lump sum of cash may not always be a good thing.  What I mean is, a lump sum can create estate planning complications that you may not have anticipated. This article will offer an idea of what to consider and expect, […]

Estate Planning Consideration in a Divorce One aspect of a divorce often overlooked is updating the estate planning documents of the parties.  Divorces don’t happen overnight, and the parties may be separated for months or years before the divorce is finalized.  During this time of separation, the law still recognizes the parties as married, despite […]

Estate Planning when a Loved One Receives Medicaid Everyone should have an estate plan – a will, health care directive, power of attorney, and for some people a trust. But if you have a loved one (especially a spouse or child) who receives Medicaid, it’s especially true that you should have an estate plan.  That […]

What is an Elder Law Attorney A general overview of what an elder law attorney is speaks within the title itself; however what an elder law attorney focuses his or her practice on legal needs for seniors leaves more to the imagination. An elder law attorney Arlington TX trusts will generally focus their practice on […]

Requiring a Bond from a Former Personal Representative in Arizona The probate court can require that a personal representative post bond. It can do this even if the will waives bond. It can also remove the personal representative. But can the probate court require that a personal representative post a bond after removing him from […]