by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Apr 9, 2015 | Estate Planning
Anyone who cares about what happens to their property after they are gone needs an estate plan put in place. And besides distributing the property according to your wishes, a well-prepared estate plan makes distribution of your belongings easier for your family. There...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Apr 9, 2015 | Estate Planning
Its no secret that most estate planning services are directed toward people aged 40 and over. After all, this age group is more likely to have a substantial disposable income, have children and be closer to retirement than people in their 20s. Nevertheless, as we...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Apr 7, 2015 | Estate Planning
The answer to this question is simple. No, you do not need a lawyer to handle your estate planning. There are countless do-it-yourself estate planning options that you can handle on your own. However, there are numerous benefits to having an attorney assist you with...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Apr 3, 2015 | Probate Litigation
In a prior post we highlighted the brewing legal battle between Robin Williams wife and his children over the disposition of the late comedians estate. Indeed, Williams had a will, but there are sharp disagreements between the parties about how his property is to be...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Mar 23, 2015 | Guardianships & Conservatorships
Conservatorships and guardianships serve a number of purposes in an estate plan. Establishing conservators and guardians can help prevent costly legal disputes in the future (should you be unable to care for your minor children or loved one) and give you peace of mind...