LLC question

You also need to consider ownership patent, trademark and licensing issues if applicable. You need an attorney to advise you solely to ensure that...

Handwritten (holographic) wills are legal in North Carolina, and don't need to be witnessed or notarized. However, there is so much that a lay...

My husband & I have just drawn up our wills & trusts in Florida. If we move to another state will they be valid?

I always recommend review by an estate planning attorney in one's new state of residence just in case any updates or other changes are recommended....

I don’t see the use in doing any advance directives or executing a Will can someone tell me whats the reason i should consider

I agree completely with with Mr. Pankowski. In addition, having estate planning documents allows you to determine the course of your health care...

Can you make your own leagal living trust

It's impossible to opine on the effectiveness of the trust document without reviewing it. However, it is very unusual for a living trust for...

If you are married with Wills can the husband then execute an estate plan without the wife's knowledge and/or signature?

Yes, although without a valid written agreement to the contrary (such as a prenuptial agreement), one cannot completely disinherit one's spouse,...

Most, if not all states require two witnesses. Beneficiaries should not be witnesses or they will lose their right to receive anything under the...

What are the advantages of naming a person on a certificate of deposit POD as opposed to leaving it in a trust?

POD accounts avoid any necessary trust administration with regard to the assets, but do not generally provide for all contingencies that can be...

Wonder if my daughter of first marriage can get a fair share of proceeds from the sale of a jointly owned house with second wife

Since you already own the house jointly with your wife, you will need her cooperation to ensure that your daughter gets a share of the proceeds. ...

How can I ensure that a NY Durable Power of Attorney will be fully honored in Florida, including for real estate transactions?

Since Florida deeds require two witnesses, a NY DPOA must also have two witnesses to be accepted for real property transactions. The best thing to...