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Is a holographic, or handwritten, will valid in Nevada?

When your loved one passed, you may not have known whether he or she had created a formal estate plan. As a direct heir, you may have anticipated receiving assets

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How a will can be contested

It is important for everyone to leave a directive regarding certain assets and aspects of their life when they pass on because dying intestate in Nevada can often leave the

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Know your rights as a trust beneficiary

Knowing that a family trust exists can bring some peace of mind to the beneficiaries of that trust. You and others in this position may anticipate receiving funds over the

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Do you know what the trustee’s duties are?

Have you recently discovered that you are the beneficiary of a trust set up by a loved one? If so, you may not be entirely comfortable with your inheritance and

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What sort of behaviors may result in a lawsuit over a trust?

Like most other people, you would probably choose a person to administer your trust who you believe will respect your wishes, properly care for the assets in the trust and

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Special needs trustees must perform several duties

A special needs trust sets aside funds to benefit a person with a disability. These trusts are common tools for parents of children with special needs, as they improve the

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3 questions to ask if you suspect undue influence in a will

Even though they lead a healthy and active lifestyle, your parents will not live forever. Still, they likely want to have some control over what happens to their assets after

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5 mistakes to avoid with respect to beneficiary designations

The naming of beneficiaries for retirement accounts and life insurance policies seems a fairly straightforward process.However, the changes that occur in life may affect the beneficiary designations you have made,

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Protecting your aging father’s estate from undue influence

If you have an elderly father, you probably want to encourage him to think about estate planning. With some advance consideration, your aging loved one can keep some control over

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Why to avoid DIY estate litigation

The day will come when you need to meet with an attorney to create an estate plan. However, there are plenty of online services that allow you to create a

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