Creating a trust is one way to make sure your children receive an inheritance. However, you may have grandchildren and want to leave money for them. This is possible through a generation-skipping trust. This kind of trust can be a useful estate tool in some...
When vehicles and pedestrians share space on or alongside the road, there is always a possibility for unfortunate accidents to occur. Certain areas present factors that further increase the risk that a car might hit a pedestrian. The National Safety Council reports an...
Few things are more stressful than seeing flashing lights in your rear-view mirror after a night of drinking alcohol. Indeed, not only can driving under the influence of alcohol land you in a jail cell, but it also can cause you to lose your driver's license. Luckily,...
Being accused of committing a drug crime can disrupt life as you know it. Mere charges can significantly damage your reputation, and a conviction can lead to jail or prison time, fines, and a criminal record that can cause loss of employment and trouble securing...
Estate planning is a customizable process that is tailored to suit your needs and your vision of the future. As such, you have a lot of flexibility when it comes to choosing and drafting your estate planning tools. What’s important is that you know what you want out...
A will is typically the cornerstone document in an estate plan. However, plenty of adult Americans do not have a will of any sort in place, even if they have children. This can be risky for a number of reasons. Often, many think that wills are only for the elderly or...