Removing a Trustee Due to Incapacity
A trustee plays a critical role in managing a trust. However, if they become incapacitated, prompt action is necessary to protect the trust’s assets and beneficiaries.
A trustee plays a critical role in managing a trust. However, if they become incapacitated, prompt action is necessary to protect the trust’s assets and beneficiaries.
People often overlook critical steps when they are doing their estate planning.
People with children who cannot support themselves need to think well past their own lifetime and figure out how to provide for children after they are gone.
What types of decisions have you and your loved ones made, or avoided making, about planning for the years ahead?
As government programs do not cover all expenditures related to these categories, ABLE accounts can be used to pay for shortfalls.
Guardianships – also referred to as conservatorships – are drastic and invasive.
For disabled persons receiving financially based government benefits, supplemental needs trusts (‘SNTs’) can safeguard benefits and serve as an effective estate planning tool.
Frequent triggers also include changes in the health of executors and guardians; changes in laws, which may impact tax and legal strategies; and changes in state residence, which can also impact planning.
Elder law attorneys can help with a long list of legal matters that seniors often face…
As retirees live longer, many worry about outliving their savings. However, many older Americans haven’t planned for a looming expense: the cost of long-term care.