by Knee Law | May 14, 2021 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Wills
An estate that is very complex can take as long as two years to probate, but even smaller estates will require at least six months to complete the process. It is also expensive, and Americans pay an average of about $2 billion in probate costs every year. Estate...
by Knee Law | Mar 31, 2021 | Digital Assets, Digital Wills, Estate Law
A trend in estate planning that continues apace with each passing year is associated with the disposition of digital assets upon a person’s death. The reality is that an ever-growing number of people accumulate digital assets during life that require...
by Knee Law | Mar 28, 2021 | Estate Law, Last Will and Testament, Wills
How Do You Create a Valid Will? Did you know that only 42% of adults have estate planning documents in place? If you do not have a will yet, it is definitely time to start thinking about it. When you write your will, you just need to take a few precautions to ensure...
by Knee Law | Mar 24, 2021 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Trusts, Uncategorized
All About the Basics of Charitable Trusts As of Jan. 2019, an alarming 78% of American workers were living paycheck to paycheck. If you’re lucky enough to have wealth, you should take every possible precaution to ensure your assets go into the right hands after...
by Knee Law | Mar 17, 2020 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Changing Your Estate Plan After Divorce Roughly half of all marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. As you might imagine, the end of a marriage could wreak havoc on a carefully considered estate plan. However, many divorcees delay in updating their wills and trusts. The...
by Knee Law | Sep 18, 2019 | Estate Law, Estate Planning
Designating Gifts or Guardianship for Pets Do you have a cherished pet, a dog, cat or other animal who has been a faithful and true companion? You may not realize it, but you can (and should) include your four-legged family members in your estate planning. If you...