As 2017 quickly winds down, I find myself reflecting on the past year and speculating as to what the New Year will bring. Most of us would agree that the past twelve months have certainly been tumultuous. In the beginning of 2017 we saw Donald Trump take his seat as the 45 ...
Read MoreI often get questions about Organ Donation provisions in Medical Directives and funeral instructions. Having witnessed a kidney donation in my family ...
View MoreSome of you may remember my Article from February 2017 where I discussed potential elements of a future Trump tax plan. Well, here we are again. On ...
View MoreThe phrase “intellectual property” probably sounds familiar to you, but you are not alone if you don’t fully understand its meaning. Intellectual ...
View MoreAfter going through the time and effort of creating an estate plan, you will want to ensure it is legally binding and that your loved ones follow the ...
View MoreThere is a great deal of confusion about the taxation of trusts. In this article, I hope to cut through the jargon and lawyer mumbo jumbo (technical ...
View More“Can’t I just use an online will creator?” “My [son/sister/friend]’s estate is pretty small. An internet form will work for that, right?” I am no ...
View MoreIn the days where vinyl records were king your living room shelves may have been filled with your music library. Today shelf space is less of a ...
View MoreEstate Planning can be daunting for anyone. The dizzying array of benefits and options coupled with the emotional charge of knowing that a loved one ...
View More(W&M Law Student and Spring 2017 Extern) The results of the 2016 Presidential election were surprising to some and a relief to others. Towards the end ...
View MoreOne of the most common goals in estate planning is to protect loved ones. How to actually do so really depends on the beneficiary’s particular ...
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