As a wills and trusts lawyer in Bethesda and Upper Marlboro, it’s easy to see why so many people put off writing their last will and testament. After all, no one really wants to think about their own death, let alone prepare for it. In reality, though, preparing by creating a will is exactly what … Read more
As a Maryland estate planning attorney, I meet with many people who do not know if they need a will, a trust or both. So, how do you know if you need a Trust instead of a simple Will? Many people assume that Revocable Living Trusts are only for the wealthy, but Revocable Living Trusts … Read more
MYTH: Estate planning is only for the wealthy. FACT: This is one of the most common estate planning myths. There are many other factors or objectives other than wealth that you should consider. For example, if you desire to do any one of the following, then you need a comprehensive estate plan: (1) providing for … Read more
Every adult should have a last will and testament regardless of your age. During your lifetime, you most likely will accumulate more than you ever expected, and that is why a will is essential so that you can direct the disposal of your assets according to your wishes. When it comes to your last wishes, … Read more