It’s a task very low on most Americans’ to-do lists. However, estate planning is crucial for many families, especially those who have a wide variety of assets. It can be daunting to set one up, as the process can be long and confusing. But getting an early start can...
When is unequal inheritance acceptable?
Giving equal inheritance seems practical, but life can take unexpected twists and turns. If that's the case, you and your spouse may make adjustments to your estate. Sadly, this could create conflict if tensions already run high. However, there are some instances...
What can you do if someone left you out of their will?
Courts almost always follow the letter of a dead person’s will. We call it “their will” for a reason, after all. Do you want judges to let people do things to you “against your will”? Likewise, courts think carefully before rejecting what seems to be the dead person’s...
