Month: July 2021
July 29, 2021
The Difference Between a Prenuptial Agreement and a Will or Trust
There was a time when most people heard about prenuptial agreements only when watching soap operas or Hollywood movies or reading a…
July 26, 2021
Can a Beneficiary Also Be a Trustee of a Trust?
Clients often naturally choose their children to be beneficiaries of their revocable living trusts. Many clients also wish to name one or…
July 19, 2021
Successor Trustee Compensation
Asking someone to serve as your fiduciary (trustee of your trust or personal representative or executor under your last will and testament)…
July 15, 2021
Living, Testamentary, and Constructive Trusts: Are They All the Same?
In the world of estate planning, terms that refer to legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives…
July 8, 2021
Why Is My Trust So Long?
When you met with an attorney a few weeks ago, perhaps all you expected was a simple will. Maybe you thought that,…