How “In-House Counsel” Can Help Your Small Business
Some of the largest corporations in the world have a legal department dedicated to providing legal guidance to the many different aspects of the company’s business – manufacturing, human resources, accounting, regulatory compliance, etc. Companies [...]
A Will May Not Be Necessary for You – How to Avoid Probate Court in Texas
Is your home the primary asset you own? Are your remaining assets financial accounts and motor vehicles? If so, you can probably arrange your affairs so that your beneficiaries can avoid probate. A Will allows [...]
Inherited Retirement Accounts – SECURE Act of 2020 Changes
If you already have your estate plan in place you may wish to review it with your attorney as the new Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancements Act (“SECURE Act”) of 2020 changed the [...]
529 Accounts – SECURE Act of 2020 Changes
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancements Act (“SECURE Act”) of 2020 has expanded the definition of “higher education expense” for which 529 plans can be used to include books, fees, supplies and equipment [...]
Alternatives to Burial and Cremation
Your loved one was an environmentalist while alive, but did not leave instructions with respect to his or her burial. You know that burial involves placing items in the earth that will not degrade and [...]
Transfer on Death Deed – Is It Right For Your Estate Plan?
Many individuals are concerned with the cost of probate and wonder if there is any way to avoid the probate process. Depending on the size of individual’s estate, it may be possible to avoid probate. [...]