The Perils of Probate

A few years ago, a couple came to our office to prepare an Estate Planning package. Let’s call them Bob and Suzie. Although Attorney Clark strongly advised them to set up Revocable Living Trusts, Bob and Suzie elected to go for a simple Will package, nominating each...
Case Study: Leaving Your Home to Your Son

Case Study: Leaving Your Home to Your Son

Picture the following: you and your spouse decided that you would like to leave your home to your son. Your neighbor suggested the best way to do so was to add your son to the deed, so the child will be on the title when you pass away. You have the home retitled. The...
The Pro’s and Con’s of a Revocable Trust

The Pro’s and Con’s of a Revocable Trust

Over the past several months, we have used this space to provide insight about the Estate Planning process, and the benefits of a Revocable Living Trust. Now, we would like to discuss Revocable Trusts in more detail, and how they can help you protect your assets and...