For many folks, trust funding is an alienating concept. Often, when we think of trust funds, we think of privileged socialites flexing their fancy lifestyles, and while this is a reality, it represents only a sliver of the ways trusts are used. Misconceptions like...
Estate planning is often misunderstood. One of the most common misconceptions is that estate planning only outlines the distribution of a person’s assets after they die. This is not the case, however, especially for parents who are responsible for the guardianship of...
When most people think about estate planning, they think about the physical assets that their beneficiaries inherit. While that certainly is a significant aspect of estate planning, there’s another critical element that often gets overlooked: digital assets. Properly...
Larry King had a will. Well, Larry King wrote a will. It said: ‘This is my Last Will & Testament. It should replace all previous writings. In the event of my death, any day after the above date I want 100% of my funds to be divided equally among my children Andy,...
The holiday season is a joyous time, but it can also be a stark reminder that our parents are aging and may need some extra care in the near future. That’s why now is a good time to ensure that the proper legal documents are in place, just in case something happens to...
Most people know one thing about probate: that they want to avoid it. But why? What is probate, anyway? Is it really as bad as people make it out to be? The estate attorneys at Caress Law have compiled the following list of probate questions and answers to help you...