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Some people in Nevada might wonder what will happen if a beneficiary dies before the testator of a will. In part, this could depend on how the will is written. A last will and testament might name someone else who should receive the asset if the beneficiary dies. It...
If one of your goals for the end of the year is to complete your estate planning, you may be like many who believe you can accomplish this simply by drafting a will. However, there are situations in which a will is inadequate. If you have complex assets or complicated...
Nevada residents and those living throughout the country can benefit from having a living will. This is true regardless of how old a person in. Younger adults could suffer mental or physical injuries in an accident, and having a proxy could make it easier to get the...
Nevada residents who are fans of Stan Lee may still be mourning his death. However, there are estate planning lessons that can be learned from his passing. The first lesson is that an estate plan needs to be reviewed as a person ages. Another lesson is that it is...
Growing up, you may have had a loved one that was always buying new items. You did not think too much about his or her financial situation as it was well known that your family member was wealthy. This person may have even been a parent of yours, and you may have...
Some people in Nevada who are creating an estate plan might be interested in creating what is known as a silent trust. This differs from most other types of trusts because in a silent trust, a trustee does not have the same obligations to keep beneficiaries informed....
Nevada residents who want to develop a successful estate plan should make sure that the plan efficiently transfers their wealth to their heirs while reducing any taxes that may be assessed. One particular legal device that can help accomplish this is an irrevocable...
Parents in Nevada and throughout the country may want to leave money to their children for educational purposes. Generally speaking, this is best done by creating a trust. Individuals can choose between a pot trust or creating a separate document for each child. With...
You may have watched your family squabble over various topics for years. Now that you have started considering your estate plans, you may only think of ways that your family will nitpick your choices and potentially cause serious legal fights over your estate....
Estate planning in Nevada is a continuing process. For many people, there is follow-up required even after a will has been drafted and trusts, living wills or powers of attorney have been established. People should make sure that beneficiaries are properly designated,...
