by Jerrold Bartholomew
July 5, 2008
Perhaps the most important lesson an estate planning attorney can convey to a client is that your end-of-life decisions will be made for you-and possibly expose your estate to significant and unnecessary expense-unless you create legally enforceable estate plan documents. Without a clear expression of your wishes, some of your most important decisions may [...]
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by Jerrold Bartholomew
March 26, 2008
The simple will is an important estate planning document to understand. One easy way to understand how a will works is to think of it as a set of instructions to a probate judge for distribution of a deceased person’s property. These instructions replace the default rules established by state law. Without a will, a [...]
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