Higher gift and estate tax exemption thresholds reverted to their previous lower levels at the end of 2024, but unified GOP control of Washington means that efforts to restore the higher thresholds may soon begin in earnest.
Estate planning is often misunderstood as something only the wealthy need, but it's essential for everyone.
Whether you’ve already created an estate plan or are just starting, this year-end is your chance to ensure it aligns with the latest rules and your life’s changes.
Maddin Hauser welcomes four new attorneys and two paralegals, strengthening the firm's estate planning, probate, and litigation capabilities.
Avoiding probate is a critical part of estate planning. But what makes probate so horrible, and why is it so important to steer clear of the process?
Establishing a trust is one thing; transferring assets into it is another. And if you don't do the latter, the former won't be worth the paper it's printed on, as a recent case shows.