Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Estate Administration / Probate, Estate Planning, Planning, Trust & Wills When a spouse passes away it sends your life into turmoil. There are many responsibilities that must be attended to such as the memorial services, notifying family and friends, and confronting legal, tax, and financial issues. … Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Estate Administration / Probate, Estate Planning, Planning, Trust & Wills When I first become an attorney in 1988, the Last Will and Testament (“Will”) controlled most, if not all, of the distribution of a person’s probate assets upon their passing. Today, assets can be distributed at death in other non-probate ways.… Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Estate Planning, Planning, Power of Attorney, Trust & Wills When the Governor issued a list of essential services that included legal services, my office was relieved. The number of people who need legal assistance has actually increased in many ways, especially in my area during this pandemic, elder law.… Read More »
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Estate Planning, Planning, Power of Attorney, Tools, Trust & Wills When you reach eighteen (18) years of age in Indiana, you can legally contract and execute asset protection and estate planning such as a Last Will and Testament, a Trust, Healthcare Representative, Durable Power of Attorney… Read More »
If you plan to leave a sizeable traditional retirement account to your heirs, you may want to schedule an appointment with your estate attorney and your financial planner/accountant.… Read More »