Preventing Trust and Estate Disputes

How to Avoid Estate Plan Disputes Each year, thousands of wills are contested in court. This can lead to a lot of stress and unnecessary expenses, so it’s best to avoid trust and estate disputes if you can. To help reduce the risk of disagreements, follow these...

Peggy Sheahan Knee – Certified Elder Law Attorney

Peggy Sheahan Knee has been designated as a Certified Elder Law Attorney for another 5 years by the National Elder Law Foundation. What does this designation mean and why is it important in considering an attorney for your Elder Law needs? The National Elder Law...

Why Unequal Inheritances Might Be Advisable

An Unequal Inheritance Could Be an Option for Your Children For most families who have more than one child, the division of assets in estate planning is usually relatively simple. All of the assets would be divided as equally as possible among your children. However,...

Estate Planning and Mental Health

Why You Need to Consider Mental Health in Estate Planning An estimated 19.9% of Americans hold a diagnosis of a behavioral or mental health issue at any time. Mental illness affects people of all ages and from all walks of life. If one of your heirs has a mental or...