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Distributing Your Collection from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
Many people have collections about which they are quite passionate: The collections may be very valuable, for example, art collections, coins, stamps, or designer handbags, or they may...
Estate Planning as a Restaurateur from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
If you are a restaurateur, you have crucial demands on your time, but you should still find the time to create an estate and business succession plan. If...
Advanced Healthcare Directives from Austin Estate Planning Liz Nielsen
Advanced healthcare directives are increasingly relevant today as we see young, healthy individuals fighting for their lives against COVID-19. Yet, Asha Shajahan, a doctor working on the frontlines...
Writing Your Own Obituary from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
An obituary can be much more than just a dry announcement of the time and location of your funeral or memorial service. It can be a way to...
Trust Protectors: Providing Stability From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
Change is inevitable. What happens when circumstances change and you have an irrevocable trust? Usually you have to resort to going to court to have a judge modify...
The Kobe Bryant Trust Plan: Investing in Family from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
Leaving Behind a Legacy: The Loss of Kobe Bryant On Sunday, January 26, 2020, the world was left mourning the unexpected deaths of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old...
Estate Planning Techniques in a Low Interest Rate Environment From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
As a result of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, interest rates have continued to fall. This low interest rate environment can be leveraged by individuals to shift their wealth...
Unclaimed Property of an Estate From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
For most of us, every penny counts, so it is almost inconceivable that we could have lost track of any money or property. Regardless of how careful we...
Estate Planning During COVID-19 From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
COVID-19, often referred to as coronavirus, has been all over the news—and with good reason. As of April 13, 2020, there were over 570,000 cases of COVID-19 in...
Preparing for Your Disabled Child to Turn 18 From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
When your child is under the age of 18, you, as their parent, can make most, if not all decisions, on their behalf. However, when your child turns...
