December 29th, 2022 |
Dust off your Estate Plan to Avoid these Common Mistakes
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is no time like the present to check out where your estate plan stands, and how Milwaukee estate planning attorneys can help you avoid headaches or misunderstandings down the line.
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December 29th, 2022 |
Probate, Wills, and Trusts: Oh My!
Reading Time: 3 minutes After a loved one’s passing, their belongings and assets are usually left to their loved ones. However, confusion and arguments can arise if they have not made proper arrangements but how wills, trusts and probate really work can feel confusing and overwhelming and is often something that we don’t like to discuss. Here’s what you need to know and if you find you still have questions how a Menomonee Falls estate planning or probate lawyer can assist you.
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December 23rd, 2022 |
How to Leave a Legacy to Your Grandchildren
Reading Time: 2 minutes Grandchildren are amazing, and you want to ensure yours will have something to remember so your legacy lives on and perhaps that they have an easier life than you had. It’s easier than you think.
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December 23rd, 2022 |
Take control of what happens to you if you are incapacitated
Reading Time: 2 minutes At the McLario Firm we believe that everyone 18 years old or older should have a plan in place in case they are incapacitated and unable to make their own decisions. At this point as a legal adult your parents don’t have automatic rights to your health care information and to make decisions on your behalf without taking extra steps which might cause additional stress and take critical time when decisions often need to be made quickly.
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November 28th, 2022 |
What You Should Know About Trusts and Estates Attorneys
Reading Time: 5 minutes Drawing up a trust is an area where experience counts, but that doesn’t mean you need to go to a large national law firm. On the contrary, many large firms have dropped this practice, and some of the savviest trusts and estates attorneys have their own firms or practice in small and moderate-size law firms.
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November 28th, 2022 |
How To Get the Estate Planning Process Started
Reading Time: < 1 minute Now that you’ve learned all about your options, and have started thinking about how you want to handle your estate, it’s important to take action. There are three main ways to get started:
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November 28th, 2022 |
What You Should Know About Trusts
Reading Time: 8 minutes We’ve all watched that scene in a movie in which the family gathers around to hear the reading of a loved one’s last will and testament. The document is intoned, everyone listens solemnly, and we assume everything’s taken care of. So it’s no wonder that most Americans write a will to indicate their wishes regarding inheritance and leave it at that.
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November 28th, 2022 |
WILLS 101 : What You Should Know About Wills
Reading Time: 4 minutes When most people think about estate planning, the first type of document that probably comes to mind is a will—and for good reason. Wills are generally the centerpiece of an estate plan, allowing people to direct how their property should be divided and who should get it after they die.
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November 28th, 2022 |
ESTATE PLANNING 101
Reading Time: 4 minutes If you haven’t done any estate planning—i.e. finalizing legal documents to manage and pass on property and set out wishes for end-of-life matters—it should be on your list of priorities. But before you call an attorney or start drafting documents on your own, it’s important first to understand some of the basic arrangements involved in estate planning, and the protections and assurances they can provide.
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July 29th, 2022 |
Estate Planning 101: Tips for Making Sure You’re Prepared
Reading Time: < 1 minute No matter what stage of life you are in, estate planning is essential and ensures all those close to you are taken care of. An estate plan is a legal document that helps care for your loved ones after death or during incapacity. As we celebrate simplicity day, we want to make it as simple as possible to create your estate plan.
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July 26th, 2022 |
ESTATE PLANNING 101: TIPS FOR MAKING SURE YOU’RE PREPARED
Reading Time: < 1 minute No matter what stage of life you are in, estate planning is essential and ensures all those close to you are taken care of. An estate plan is a legal document that helps care for your loved ones after death or during incapacity. As we celebrate simplicity day, we want to make it as simple as possible to create your estate plan.
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