by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jan 29, 2018 | Blog
Stepmothers face numerous hurdles when becoming part of a blended family and blended families are particularly susceptible to tension and family disputes. Estate disputes between stepmothers and stepchildren are a common occurrence. Surprising statistics A staggering...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jan 14, 2018 | Blog
When contesting a will, you must have valid grounds. Challenging a will can be problematic because the testator, the author of the will, cannot defend or rationalize their wishes. The court system tends to stick to the testators wishes as outlined in the will unless...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Nov 4, 2017 | Blog
An appointment as a trustee is more than just a compliment, it is a big responsibility. Responsibilities inherent to this position include the management of the assets held within the trust and distribution of the assets as detailed by the trust documents. Navigating...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Sep 18, 2017 | Blog
We have talked about inheritance theft or inheritance hijacking before. But many people are unsure as to what exactly constitutes theft when it comes to an inheritance. Not everyone has been in a position to inherit a large estate or large sum of money. So much of...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Aug 14, 2017 | Blog
When you are a landlord you have a tough job. You work to make a living. The work you do is also extremely important to your tenants. You provide them when a home. Their living situation is co-dependent on your success. It is a job that takes a lot of thought, time,...
