Family-Friendly Features of the Nevada Probate Code
Losing a loved one is not only emotionally devastating for a family, but it can also leave them financially devastated....
Community Property vs. Separate Property: Which Works Best for Estate Planning?
Estate planning involves outlining how a person’s property will be distributed after they pass away. In most states, estate planning...
GST Trusts: Are They Revocable or Irrevocable?
In its simplest terms, estate planning is the process of preparing documents so that a person’s property is distributed according...
Understanding the Roles of Trust Protectors, Advisers, and Special Fiduciaries
When estate planning, there are many different terms used. Many of these terms refer to the people who will control,...
Can an S Corporation Stock Be Held in a Trust?
People establish trusts to hold property and help their loved ones avoid the probate process after they pass away. Businesses...
A Step-by-Step Guide to Ending a Trust
Trusts are important estate planning tools for many people. However, they were not meant to last forever. The steps involved...
Why Nevada Leads the Way in Asset Protection Trusts
Historically, Nevada has been seen as a favorable jurisdiction for establishing and maintaining trusts. In fact, Nevada was one of...
Generation Skipping Transfer in Nevada: Trusts and Taxes
Estate taxes can significantly impact a family’s wealth. A previous strategy many people used to avoid these estate taxes was...
Why Should You Hire a Probate Lawyer in Nevada?
Grieving the loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences. However, during this emotional time you...
The Pros and Cons of Transfer on Death Deeds and Beneficiary Deeds
Transfer on death deeds (TODD), also sometimes referred to as beneficiary deeds, are documents that transfer an asset to a...