When drafting your will, you expect a smooth probate process for your loved ones. But an interested party may contest it on the grounds of undue influence, fraud or lack of testamentary capacity. Nonetheless, you can prevent this by including a no-contest clause in...
Month: June 2023
3 common ways for people to fund a trust
There are many different kinds of trusts that can serve numerous different estate planning purposes. There are spendthrift trusts to prevent someone from squandering their inheritance and special needs trusts to provide support for a loved one with medical issues...
How to protect your will from being contested
When drafting your will, you expect it to go into effect when it goes to probate. But this may not be the case. If your will is contested, it may take time before your beneficiaries receive their inheritances, which is not what you wished for. Luckily, you can prevent...
Avoid these estate planning errors
Estate planning is one of life’s necessary processes even though most people don’t enjoy it. That makes it even more important that your time doing it is well spent and that your estate plan functions as you intend. Mistakes in the process can prevent this from...