The idea of disability and incapacity are often used interchangeably in the general public. In relation to guardianship, if an individual is disabled or incapacitated, it will help determine the best alternatives in setting up an appropriate guardianship for that
There are many alternatives to declaring a guardianship over an individual. The idea of an alternative to guardianship is appealing to many people, because it will allow the individual to retain some independence in making life decisions. If there are
When you’re married and want to plan for the future, your estate plan should include ways to pass on your assets without making your spouse go through probate. There are a few ways to do this, so that your spouse
A Qualified Terminable Interest Property Trust (QTIP) is a marital deduction trust that is an irrevocable marital trust between spouses, to ensure a decedent’s property will give lifetime income to a surviving spouse. After the death of the surviving spouse,
When you work on your estate plan, one of the goals is to help resolve debts and make sure they’re not a concern for your beneficiaries. What happens, though, if you do pass away with debt? Whether you have a
Texas is a diverse place to live. Rich with culture, this state is one that many people choose when it’s time to settle into a career or find a place to retire. If you are not from Texas and already
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