Even though every estate plan is unique, a lot of estate planning mistakes are not. In spite of the details of your personal circumstance or your estate objectives, it’s worth your while to examine these 6 common estate planning mistakes and learn how to avoid them. 1) Not Having an Estate Plan Not establishing an…
Nobody ever wants to think about their own death, but it is an inevitability that needs to be planned for. Here is a list of 5 essential things that every will should include. 1. Property List The first thing to tackle as part of your will is determining which assets/property to include. You will want…
Let’s take a look at the most common reasons why a parent will be denied overnight visitation. 1. Relationship Problems The judge in your case always considers the type of relationship you both have with your children. It’s very common for children to form a stronger bond with one of their parents. This can be…
Typically, a divorce may be put on hold from 60 to 90 days in the U.S., but the exact time limit will depend on your legal system. Couples must decide whether or not to finalize their course of action regarding a divorce during this time frame. What Are The Legal Ways To Put A Divorce…
While every case differs, the divorce mediation process tends to take an average of one to six months to complete. What Is Divorce Mediation? Divorce mediation is the process allowing divorcing couples to meet with a professional-trained, unbiased 3rd party to talk about and resolve typical divorce-related matters. Mediation is usually less strenuous and less…
While it may not be the first thing on your mind, sitting down to work out an estate plan is a smart thing to do after your marriage. Creating or updating your estate plan will help your new family unit handle the unexpected. Change Account Beneficiaries Start by updating the easiest thing involved in this…
Of course, it may be tempting to save money by planning your estate by yourself, but there are many cons to DIY estate planning. There are plenty of small details that the average person won’t be able to account for unlike an experienced estate planning attorney. For this reason, it always makes sense to get…
If you are considering moving to a different state, it’s crucial to remember that relocation may bring some unexpected changes to your estate plan. From updating your will to reviewing your power of attorney, it’s suggested to use these tips before moving out of state. Executor Of The Will When moving out of state, it’s…
If you have recently gone through a divorce, it is very important to update your estate plan. Failing to revise your plan could result in unintended beneficiaries inheriting valued property or money from you. Most states will automatically disinherit your ex-spouse when you have left assets to him or her but have failed to update…
An annulment is a process that terminates a marriage. When a court awards a petition for an annulment, the court is in effect declaring the marriage nullified. Annulments can be distinctive from divorces. When a divorce is awarded, the marriage is deemed to be dissolved. Annulments Nevertheless, the fact the divorced spouses were once married…
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