What Happens If My Heir Dies Before I Do in Maryland?
The answer to this question depends, first, on what kind of estate planning (if any) you have done. If you have a will or a trust in place, you have already named your beneficiaries. But unless you have named alternate beneficiaries in your will or trust, you will have little control over where a […]
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- Aug, 17, 2023
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Can I Include My Pet as Part of My Estate Plan?
In the unfortunate event that you become incapacitated or pass way, ensuring the safety and well-being of your pet is an important consideration. Maryland law considers pets “property” and are treated as such, which is why many pet owners choose to create a pet trust. A pet trust enables you to designate a person […]
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- Aug, 10, 2023
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Why You Should Talk to Your Parents About Estate Planning
Estate planning is something many families are inclined to put off however careful planning for the future can protect property and assets, as well as loved ones. An estate plan is not simply a matter of drafting a will; it is also a kindness to the surviving family members because it can relieve stress, help […]
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- Oct, 14, 2022
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