by Knee Law | Feb 21, 2020 | Estate Planning
Changing Your Estate Plan After a Second Marriage For many, a second marriage is a blessing because it offers a new chance to find happiness. For estates, however, second marriages are a common cause of litigation as two sets of children and a second spouse may all...
by Knee Law | Feb 18, 2020 | Estate Planning, Tax Law
4 Methods of Cutting Your Estate Tax One of the main functions of an estate planning lawyer is to help minimize your tax obligations in the event that you pass away. If your estate is bigger than the federal exemption, you may be obligated to pay an estate tax to the...
by Knee Law | Feb 15, 2020 | Living Wills
What Is a Living Will? How can you be sure your medical care will be what you want it to be if and when you’re so incapacitated that you’re no longer able to give informed consent to specific procedures? Nearly 37% of all Americans have stated their wishes for...
by Knee Law | Feb 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
On December 20, 2019 President Trump signed into law the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019, now commonly referred to as the “SECURE Act.” Among other things, the SECURE Act makes significant changes to how IRAs and certain...
by Knee Law | Jan 24, 2020 | Trusts
What to Think About When Selecting a Trustee When you’re working on your estate plan, you may decide that establishing a trust is the best course of action. This will require that you select a trustee — someone who administers property or assets for the benefit...
