As you may know, a well-rounded estate plan extends far beyond creating a will. One example of this is creating guardianships. Essentially, when you create a guardianship for a family member, it means that if a time comes where they become incapacitated and they are unable to manage their affairs on their own, you, as […]
As you know, creating a comprehensive estate plan is imperative. One of the most common facets of estate plans are trusts. If you are someone who is looking to create a trust, which is essentially an agreement between the trustor, or the creator of a trust, and a third-party trustee. The trustee is assigned with […]
As you know, there are few things more important in life than preparing for the future. People prepare for the future in a variety of ways, though one of the best ways to prepare is by creating a will, as well as a well-rounded estate plan. That being said, though many people would like to […]
In December of 2019, President Donald J. Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act, which took effect on January 1, 2020. There are various ways in which this act may affect your retirement plan, no matter your age. Read on and speak with our knowledgeable Maryland estate planning attorney to learn […]
When people hear the phrase, “estate planning,” certain images and preconceived notions come to mind, and, in many cases, these ideas discourage them from moving forward. Our Maryland estate planning attorneys are here to bust some of the most common estate planning myths so you can have a better understanding of the benefits of creating […]
If you are someone who is researching creating an estate plan that works best for you and your family, the first step you’ll take is most likely creating a will. That being said, there are various other documents that all work together to comprise one comprehensive, healthy estate plan that works to serve you and […]
If you are like millions of Americans, you depend on Medicaid. As you know, healthcare in the United States has only become more expensive, and in the future, it is unclear about what will happen with the Medicaid program as a whole in this country. For this very reason, it is critical that when creating […]
There are few things more important in life than preparing for what happens after you pass on. This is why you must draft an estate plan. That being said, just as it is critical that you draft an estate plan, the attorney you select is also critical. You have a lot on the line, which […]
If you are someone who is ready to begin creating your estate plan, one of your primary concerns is, of course, to pass your assets down to those you care most about. In most cases, these parties are your spouse, your children, and other close relatives. However, if you are, for instance, the last surviving […]
