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Estate Planning For Young People

Many people think estate planning is only necessary for the elderly and the wealthy. This is a very common misconception. Here are six reasons why estate planning should be on the radar for everyone in their 20’s or 30’s: 1) You Never Know What May Happen Think you are young and have plenty of time left to worry about estate…

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Estate Planning Lessons From the Dead

Celebrities are very influential in life. They can also be very prominent in death when their estate plans draw public scrutiny and criticism. Just because someone is rich and famous doesn’t mean they have executed the ‘perfect’ estate plan. More often than not, their estate plans are imperfect and wind up in prolonged litigation. Here are some lessons from recent…

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Should I Write My Own Will?

We live today in more of a ‘do-it-yourself’ world and that goes for legal topics as well. It started with an avalanche of self-help legal books. Then the law became much more ‘form driven’ whereby one plugs information into online forms and/or templates and prints them out for filing or files them online. Add to that the large number of…

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