Legal Estate Planning

Special Needs Trusts: Protect Your Child’s Financial Future

Leave money to a loved one with a disability—without losing benefits A special needs trust helps you provide financial security for a loved one with a disability—without jeopardizing important government benefits. In contrast, leaving money directly to loved ones can make it impossible for them to get benefits, including Medicaid. Special Needs Trusts provides the step-by-step guidance and forms …

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American Bar Association Guide to Wills and Estates, Fourth Edition: An Interactive Guide to Preparing Your Wills, Estates, Trusts, and Taxes (American Bar Association Guide to Wills & Estates)

The American Bar Association Guide to Wills & Estates, Fourth Edition, is the user-friendly guide that contains everything you need to know about planning an estate and preparing a will. It is organized in easy-to-follow chapters with sidebars containing tips, checklists, and key information, encouraging you to begin the process quickly and easily.The ABA Guide to Wills & Estates will …

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The Executor’s Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Settling an Estate for Personal Representatives, Administrators, and Beneficiaries, Fourth Edition

Acting as the executor, representative, or administrator of an estate is a complicated and time-consuming task, not only in an administrative sense but often in an emotional sense as well. The Executor’s Handbook, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide for readers who need help understanding the basics of the procedures that settle an estate. In practical and straightforward …

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JK Lasser’s New Rules for Estate, Retirement, and Tax Planning

Current, relevant estate, retirement and tax planning strategies with expert insight and advice JK Lasser’s New Rules for Estate, Retirement and Tax Planning is the authoritative guide to estate, retirement and tax planning, fully updated to reflect new changes and legal updates. Written by some of the most recognized experts in the field, this book offers useful …

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Estate Planning Basics

This book provides concise, straightforward, and easy to read information about the major components of estate planning – without going into endless detail about arcane options that apply only to the wealthy. Topics include: choosing beneficiaries estate planning by parents with minor children wills living trusts avoiding …

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Estate Planning For Dummies

If you’re like most people, you want to be sure that, once you’ve passed on, no more of your property and money will be lost to the government than is absolutely necessary. You want to know that you’ll be leaving your heirs your assets and not your debts. You want to be absolutely certain that your will is …

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Trust and Probate Litigation: Leading Lawyers on Managing Client Expectations, Handling Complex Cases, and Navigating Recent Legal Developments (Inside the Minds)

Trust and Probate Litigation provides an authoritative, insider’s perspective on key strategies for litigating trust and probate matters. Featuring partners from some of the nation’s leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the various components of developing a successful litigation strategy, including understanding the client’s goals and motivations, building a team in preparation for litigation, and …

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