What Assets Can Be Included in a Trust

Implementing an estate plan ensures that your assets are handled according to your preferences following death, but the distribution of those assets may still be a lengthy process. One way…

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Why An Estate Plan Is Necessary

Implementing an estate plan ensures that your money and property are handled according to your preferences following your death. Below, Douglas Lauenstein, a licensed estate planning attorney, addresses the importance…

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How to Avoid Probate in Maryland

Probate is a legal proceeding that acknowledges a final will and testament and appoints a Personal Advocate to transfer the assets to the intended beneficiaries. The determination of probating a…

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Five Tips for Hiring a Good Elder Law Attorney

Growing older comes with challenges and many legal decisions will have to be made, including asset protection, financial power of attorney, advanced medical directives, guardianships and more. Picking the right…

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