One of the most frequent questions received during seminars and consultations is, "How should I title my Maryland motor vehicle?" There are different options for you to consider. If the vehicle is titled in your name alone, then upon your death, the vehicle must go through the probate process for your executor to either sell or retitle your vehicle. We often suggest avoiding the probate … [Read more...] about Estate Planning for Maryland Motor Vehicles
What is a Pour-Over Will and Why Should I Have One?
"What is a Pour-Over Will and Why Should I Have One?" by Attorney Victor A. Lembo (Audio) When you sit down with an attorney to discuss your estate, it is likely different options were presented, including wills and trusts. As revocable trusts are a popular vehicle to avoid probate, minimize taxes, and control assets for your family, an important document to be drafted with it is referred to as … [Read more...] about What is a Pour-Over Will and Why Should I Have One?
Estate Planning Advice After Divorce
"Estate Planning Advice After Divorce" by Attorney Alex Pagnotta (Audio) After a divorce, there are a number of key issues that you need to address as you update your estate plan or create a plan for the first time. Change your estate planning documents, including the last will and testament so your ex-spouse no longer inherits. You probably don't want your ex-husband or ex-wife to inherit … [Read more...] about Estate Planning Advice After Divorce
Estate Planning for Last Remains
"Estate Planning for Last Remains" by Attorney Laura T. Curry (Audio) After your passing, family and loved ones are often left in distress and without direction regarding your preferences. This is why disposition of your last remains is an important part of your estate planning. Your Living Will document will provide clear and specific guidance as to what you prefer in regards to organ … [Read more...] about Estate Planning for Last Remains
