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April 16, 2020
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on April 16, 2020
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Have you ever said or overheard someone else say I do not need a Will, Power of Attorney or Advance Care Directive? By not engaging in estate planning you are allowing laws enacted by the legislature to make your decisions.
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January 15, 2020
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on January 15, 2020
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Almost every estate must go through probate. It is potentially a very complicated legal process, and an attorney should be involved in any estate planning activities.
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September 21, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on September 21, 2019
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A Last Will and Testament (“will”) is always a written document, which among other things directs the disposition of your assets after death.
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August 10, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on August 10, 2019
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A person who dies without leaving a valid Last Will & Testament (Will) is said to have died intestate. This can cause serious headaches with the
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June 15, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on June 15, 2019
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Probate is a legal process that takes place after someone dies and serves as the framework for distribution assets that pass into an estate.
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March 28, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on March 28, 2019
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Disasters cannot be predicted but, they occur in everyday life. The question you must ask yourself is, are your affairs in order should you experience a disastrous event?
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May 18, 2015
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on May 18, 2015
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This article specifically addresses the Pros and Cons of accounts that are titled ‘Joint Tenant with Rights of Survivorship’, (JTWROS). An account, titled in two or more persons’ names that have rights of survivorship, is jointly owned by those individuals.
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April 17, 2015
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on April 17, 2015
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There is a common misconception that all real and personal property will pass through an individual’s estate upon his or her death. Though, some assets avoid the probate process altogether depending on how the property is titled.
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