When someone passes away, the executor of the estate is responsible for distributing the assets. Property, furnishings and other tangible items are relatively easy to distribute to heirs. However, how ...

Estate law often collides with tech privacy rules, leaving families locked out of email, photos, and online accounts.

A recent client scenario brought to light the many drawbacks of joint ownership as an estate planning tool. In this particular case, the client’s aunt added him and his cousin as joint owners of her ...

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