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Home / Archives for Life Estate Deed

How to Avoid Probate for Real Estate

July 27, 2022 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

"How to Avoid Probate for Real Estate" by Attorney Laura Curry (Audio) For many people, their home is one of their largest assets and also the most difficult to convey to a beneficiary without it going through the court probate process at the time of your death.  The two main ways to have your house avoid going through probate is having it titled in the name of your living trust or a life estate … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Probate for Real Estate

Filed Under: General, Life Estate Deed, Probate avoidance

A Life Estate Deed Can Be an Important Tool in Medicaid Planning

October 17, 2014 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

  A particular type of Life Estate Deed can be an important tool in estate planning and Medicaid eligibility.  The titling of property is a large component of your estate planning which should be discussed when meeting with an attorney.  Often, your primary home is the first to be examined. How do you currently hold title to your house? There are a number of different ways to hold title to your … [Read more...] about A Life Estate Deed Can Be an Important Tool in Medicaid Planning

Filed Under: Deed, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Joint Tenancy, Life Estate Deed, Long Term Care Planning, Nursing Home Expenses, Probate, Probate avoidance Tagged With: Asset Protection, elder law, Elder Law Attorney, estate planning, Life Estate Deed with Powers, Life Estate Deed without Powers, Medicaid, Medicaid Eligibility, probate, Probate Avoidance, Real Estate, Remainderman, wpdiary.net/sinclairprosserlaw

A Life Estate Deed Can Be an Important Tool in Medicaid Planning (Audio)

October 17, 2014 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

  "A Life Estate Deed Can Be an Important Tool in Medicaid Planning" by Attorney Jon J. Gasior … [Read more...] about A Life Estate Deed Can Be an Important Tool in Medicaid Planning (Audio)

Filed Under: Deed, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Life Estate Deed, Probate avoidance Tagged With: Asset Protection, elder law, Elder Law Attorney, Life Estate Deed with Powers, Life Estate Deed without Powers, Medicaid, Medicaid Eligibility, probate, Real Estate, wpdiary.net/sinclairprosserlaw

Challenges of Multi-Generational Living

December 5, 2013 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

  The challenges that accompany multiple generations living under one roof are becoming more common place in today’s society.   It is not unusual for an elderly parent to move in with their children for safety and support.  From a legal perspective, there are some potential problems that can be avoided by putting the proper documents in place. Recently I met with a client who was moving … [Read more...] about Challenges of Multi-Generational Living

Filed Under: Elder Law, Estate Planning, Life Estate Deed, Occupancy Agreement, Trusts, Wills Tagged With: Inheritance Planning, Revocable Living Trust

Do You Need a Revocable or Irrevocable Estate Plan?

August 8, 2013 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

   When considering your options for estate planning, you will need to consider whether your estate plan should revocable or irrevocable?  A revocable estate plan can be changed, amended, you can add to it, or you can take away from it.  An irrevocable estate plan, in most instances, cannot be changed or amended.  Why choose one type of plan over the other?  Revocable estate planning allows … [Read more...] about Do You Need a Revocable or Irrevocable Estate Plan?

Filed Under: Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Irrevocable Trusts, Life Estate Deed, Living Trusts, Nursing Home Expenses, Trusts, Wills Tagged With: Asset Protection, Estate Taxes, Gifting, Revocable Living Trust

YOUR ESTATE MATTERS – Audio

August 7, 2013 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

    "Do You Need a Revocable or Irrevocable Estate Plan?" by Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser … [Read more...] about YOUR ESTATE MATTERS – Audio

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Irrevocable Trusts, Life Estate Deed, Living Trusts, Long Term Care Planning, Nursing Home Expenses, Taxes, Transfer on Death Account, Trusts Tagged With: Asset Protection, Estate Taxes, Gifting, Revocable Living Trust

Listen to “Your Estate Matters!” tomorrow morning (Tuesday) at 8:50 a.m. on WNAV Radio

August 5, 2013 by Sinclair Prosser Gasior

   Make sure to tune in to WNAV Radio on 1430 AM or 99.9 FM on Tuesday mornings at 8:50 a.m.  for YOUR ESTATE MATTERS!  Attorneys Colleen Sinclair Prosser, Nicole Livingston and Paula M. Mattson-Sarli relate cutting edge estate planning information.  The topic tomorrow is "Do You Need a Revocable or Irrevocable Estate Plan?" by Attorney Colleen Sinclair Prosser. … [Read more...] about Listen to “Your Estate Matters!” tomorrow morning (Tuesday) at 8:50 a.m. on WNAV Radio

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Irrevocable Trusts, Life Estate Deed, Living Trusts, Nursing Home Expenses, Transfer on Death Account, Trusts, Wills Tagged With: Asset Protection, Estate Taxes, Gifting, Revocable Living Trust

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