As the cooler weather dawns upon us, we cannot help but feel the nostalgia of the Holiday season looming in the distance. The Holidays inevitably bring together loved ones from all over to share in the celebration of family, gratitude, and the togetherness of people from near and far. Because having all your loved ones under the same roof is…
Why Do I Have to Do a Probate When I Have a Trust? As an estate planning attorney, one of my least favorite conversations with a new client starts with me saying “I’m so sorry, but unfortunately, even though you have a trust, we are going to have to do a probate.” Clients are surprised to learn that this can…