People engaged in the estate planning process in New Jersey typically have one goal: optimize the opportunities to limit liabilities against their estate. This ensures that they retain as much of their personal wealth as is possible to pass on to their beneficiaries....
Month: October 2020
Have You Checked Your Estate Plan Lately? 3 Reasons To Update Your Plan
Estate planning isn’t finished when you put the papers in your safe deposit box and lock them away. In order for your estate plan to continue to be secure and effective you need to regularly review and update it to reflect current situations. In general, you should...
Disinheriting a child in a New Jersey will
There are rare circumstances in New Jersey when parents may consider disinheriting a child. Whether a son or daughter abandoned the family, abused a relative or the parent wishes the child to make an independent way in the world, courts have repeatedly upheld that...
What mistakes can result in a lawsuit for an estate executor?
When someone first chooses you to execute his or her estate, it may feel like an honor. While the appointment does indicate that the testator trusts you a great deal, know that executing an estate comes with significant responsibility. With that responsibility comes...