by Knee Law | Mar 10, 2022 | Probate, The Probate Process
Should I Try to Avoid Probate for My Estate? About 55% of Americans die without any type of will or estate plan in place. When an estate has to go through probate, court and attorney fees may cost heirs from 3% to 8% of the estate’s value, and the process can...
by Knee Law | Mar 6, 2022 | Medicaid
How Does a Medicaid Spend-Down Work? Medicaid is a federal government health care program for low-income Americans, and it is administered by individual states. Each state can set its own rules on income limits and assets, and New Jersey residents are limited to...
by Knee Law | Mar 2, 2022 | Estate Planning, Wills
Everything You Need to Know About Codicils to Wills Did you know that only 28% of Americans have properly updated wills? Not taking the time to update your will when your life changes can lead to issues later. If you’re interested in making an existing will more...
by Knee Law | Feb 14, 2022 | Inheritance
Using a Mediator to Help Solve Inheritance Disputes When you’re already dealing with the loss of a loved one, dealing with the complexities and contention of an inheritance dispute may seem like too much to handle. This is completely reasonable. No one should...
by Knee Law | Feb 10, 2022 | Estate Planning
Reasons to Keep Your Estate Planning Private More than two-thirds of Americans don’t have a will or estate plan in place for the distribution of their assets upon their death. Although those who earn more than $80,000 per year are the most likely to have an...
