Family strife is horrible for everyone involved, and often spills over into estate planning, with hurled threats of “I’ll cut you out of my will” not uncommon for feuding families. If you find yourself in the unfortunate position of having family conflict lead to estranged loved ones and changes estate plans, know these changes often […]
Celebrities can give us a glimpse into lifestyles beyond our wildest dreams. But celebrities face many of the same estate planning issues that the rest of us do, such as which tax planning strategies to use and how to divvy up assets among loved ones when they die. Jerry Lee Lewis passed away in October […]
One common storyline in Hollywood movies is the rich father disinheriting the family outcast. The story usually traces a child’s attempts to win their family back. But can fiction imitate reality? Can you actually disinherit a child? In most circumstances, the answer is yes you can disinherit a child in most states. However, you must […]
