Funding a Living Revocable Trust Avoids Probate

Funding a Living Revocable Trust Avoids Probate

Many people have heard that a living revocable trust avoids probate.  Though this is possible, be warned that if that trust is not properly funded, your property will still go through probate. Probate is a legal process whereby the court transfers title of a deceased person’s assets

Living Will and Advance Health Care Directive

Living Will and Advance Health Care Directive

The living will and the advance health care directive are basically the same thing.  Use of either term depends on who you talk to.  Some hospitals call it one, some the other.  Same goes for lawyers. Both help you prepare for your end of life decisions.  Most

Protect Yourself

Protect Yourself

It is important to address how you can protect yourself from lawsuits, bankruptcy, and creditors. Unfortunately, many folks wait until it is too late. On July 4, I was in my vegetable garden getting some summer squash and zucchini to make kabobs for the family party. I