Month: April 2021
Defining “Fair Market Value”: The Case of Wilburn v. Mangano
When reading through a will or trust agreement, you may see language that grants a right to an individual to purchase certain…
Defining “Fair Market Value”: The Case of Wilburn v. Mangano
When reading through a will or trust agreement, you may see language that grants a right to an individual to purchase certain…
Do I Have to Leave Anything to My Children?
One common storyline in Hollywood movies is the rich father disinheriting the family outcast. The story usually traces the child’s attempts to…
Handling the Legal Affairs of a Missing Person
Approximately 600,000 people go missing in the United States each year.[1] The loved ones who are left behind must carry not only heavy…
It’s All in the Family: Understanding Common Legal Terms That Describe Loved Ones in Estate Planning
While watching a movie or reading a book about wealthy individuals and their families, you may have come across terms such as…
How to Talk to Mom and Dad about Creating an Estate Plan
Conversations about death and dying are rarely fun. Most people avoid them because they invoke feelings about our inevitable demise. Broaching this…