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More than one out of eight Americans possess living trusts, according to Caring.com. If you embrace this alternative to a traditional will, it places major existing assets into a trust for future distribution to heirs and/or nonprofits. This approach has six major advantages: 1. If you create a revocable living trust, you’ll always have the…
COVID-19 is likely to increase legal disputes between landlords and tenants, which is an area of the law where people commonly rely on pro se litigation. If you find yourself in such a situation, you need all the information and support you can get to help you represent yourself and protect your landlord tenant rights….
Judgment Proofing comes into play when a creditor is trying to take the assets of someone who owes them money. Judgment Proofing means that a person does not have enough assets, whether liquid or possessions, to be seized by a creditor. If a court orders a creditor to seize assets for payment, and a person…
You may have heard of living trusts. You may even have decided that setting up such an arrangement would be a smart idea for you and your loved ones. However, with the full load of daily responsibilities that we all juggle, it’s easy for such plans to wind up getting put off until tomorrow again…
Whether you are young or old, single or married with 5 kids, it is a good idea to have a legally binding Legal Trust. You work hard for your money and for your assets, make sure you protect your assets with a Living Trust. How does a Living Trust differ from a Last Will and…
You receive a notice that creditors are suing you for an unpaid debt. You’re alarmed by the letter but truly don’t have the money to pay them. How do you handle this situation? The answer might be judgment proofing. Judgment proofing is a non-legal term that refers to a circumstance in which a debtor is…
If you are considering beginning the estate planning process, you may be wondering whether you need to hire an estate planning attorney. While it can be tempting to try to create your own living trust to save money with the aid of online how-to guides, this can be a risky choice. The fact is that…
Pro-Se Litigation Pro-Se litigation is used to describe a legal proceeding in which at least one party is representing him or herself. Pro-Se is a Latin term that translates to “for oneself” or “on behalf of self.” In civil cases, you can proceed Pro-Se no matter whether you are the defendant or plaintiff in the…
During the estate planning process, you will have several options to choose from including wills and trusts. Many people prefer to choose a living trust as a trust can give them greater control over where their assets go after their death while also helping to keep much of their estate out of probate. However, should…