No state allows a spouse to be disinherited against their wishes. The amount surviving spouses are legally entitled to receive, however, varies by state and depends on key factors. There are instances where a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement do waive your spouse's right to inheritance.
Scott Hoh tells us 5 tragic mistakes commonly made when it comes to estate planning for our beloved pets. You can plan proper care for your pet after your passing as well. Don't make these mistakes, and ensure your pet's care today.
Scott Hoh at Resolution Law Firm serving Berks and Lancaster county and surrounding areas in Reading, PA explains what a General Power of Appointment entails. If you are deciding if you may need a General Power of Appointment please reach out with any questions you may have after this short read. If you have been appointed General Power of Appointment these are a few common responsibilities.
Scott Hoh in Reading, PA at Resolution Law Firm discusses the conditions you can put on your child's inheritance. The two types of gifts are explained, precedent and subsequent.
Scott Hoh here again in Reading, PA. Educating ourselves is a top daily priority for us as well as our clients. I am your best option when you are searching for a lawyer to guide you through the stressful tasks that come with estate planning, probate, wills and trusts. However, regardless of hire...
In 2025 estate plans will become outdated and may need to be modified. If you haven't began your estate planning process, it is urgent to do so. Fewer estate plans and wills are being created than ever before. The reason is the overwhelming tasks and conversations that must be had when it comes to creating wills and trusts, as well as planning for incapacitation or emergency decisions for you before it ever happens.
Scott Hoh here in Reading, PA, serving Berks and Lancaster and surrounding counties. Educating ourselves is a top daily priority for us as well as our clients. I am your best option when you are searching for a lawyer to guide you through the stressful tasks that come with estate planning, probate, wills and trusts. Today's blog is to stress it is never too early to begin your financial planning journey. The time is now to plan for your retirement.
Scott Hoh in Reading, PA, also serving Berks and Lancaster, relates Snow White and estate planning, letting us know what the king should had done. We relate more to this fairytale than we realize. Estate planning saves your home from falling into the wrong hands. Estate planning is about knowing your priorities.
Scott Hoh at Resolution Law Firm in Reading, PA discusses what you can NOT do as a trustmaker in a revocable living trust. Trusts may be complicated and we are here to clarify what you may and may not be able to do in revocable living trust.
Scott Hoh from Resolution Law Firm in Reading, PA, talks about estate planning for incapacitation. We most often take care of our estate plan in preparation for when we are gone, this blog talks about the estate planning and medical decisions you need to prepare for you while you are alive but unable to make these decisions yourself. Wills and estate plans are just the surface steps to preparing for your financial future.
The best advice for your estate planning is from a reputable licensed attorney. There are several people involved in the estate plan process but not all advice could be correct. When it comes to your estate plan Scott Hoh of Resolution Law firm will point you in the right direction of clarity. Successfully serving Berks County, Lancaster, and surrounding areas in Reading, PA.
Resolution Law Firm in Reading, PA provides a few examples of special needs trust (SNT). Family discussions are crucial in ensuring the correct trustee for these matters. We explain you can have more than one trustee and they can also hire an attorney for these trusts.
Resolution Law Firm explains the executor and probate's role in estate planning. Serving Berks County and surrounding areas in Reading, PA successfully in issues related to probate, estate planning, and wills. When wishes are unclear in these, attorney assistance is required, and examples of the executor's responsibilities are provided.
Reading, PA and Berks County We talk about estate plans and estate planning, but we want to discuss the benefits of a trust protector. We discuss 6 benefits a trust protector could provide to your plans.
Sharing your estate plan with your loved ones can compromise the privacy of your financial and personal information. We discuss the transparency sharing estate plan details can offer to loved ones. Estate planning can be a complex and sensitive matter, so your choice may depend on your unique relationships with loved ones and your family dynamics.
Resolution Law Firm in Reading, PA talks about Irrevocable Trusts and when to modify them. Should your irrevocable trust be modified or terminated? If you are not sure whether an irrevocable trust is still a good fit or if you wonder whether you can benefit more from your trust, we are happy to meet with you so we can analyze your current trust.
January 28th is International LEGO day and like ships and towers built with these plastic bricks, estate planning has several bricks and layers to it. Customizing estate plans to ensure all the specifics of your desires and legacy is very similar to possibilities you have with LEGOs. Like LEGO estate plans can be built any way imaginable!
Resolution Law Firm wants to remind you about 5 common mistakes made daily in estate planning. We here in Berks County, Reading, PA are susceptible to all of these estate planning mistakes! Here are your most valuable tips to avoid these headaches in estate planning.
Where is the best place to keep your original documents? In case of emergency, it is important to have them accessible.
In the state of Pennsylvania, a pet trust is used to designate funds and any wishes on behalf of a pet.
People sometimes think estate planning is only for the older generation. But it's really something to consider at all ages. In fact, there's more than one valid reason to create an estate plan no matter how old you are. In this article, we are going to take a closer look at the estate planning ne...
When Jerry Garcia the front man for the Grateful Dead past away in 1995, he left behind a collection of custom guitars to Douglas Irwin (the man who created them). However the rest of the band members of the Grateful Dead did not agree with this. The band argued that all the band instruments we...
I want to leave my bank accounts to my children when I'm gone. Can't I just make the children joint owners? That idea sounds better than it actually is. Yes, you would avoid court proceedings when you pass. But you'd put yourself at risk, at a time when you might need your money yourself. Your ...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes upcoming changes to its social security program every October that take effect on January 1 of the next year. These changes can make a difference in how you plan for or live during your retirement years. It is good practice to create what is know...
You might think that leaving your property to your heirs would be simple enough. You make a will or a trust, you do a transfer-on-death deed for your real estate, you put your kids on your bank account, you designate beneficiaries for your life insurance and retirement accounts, and you're done. ...
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