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 | Dec 14, 2021 | Estate Planning, Inheritance
Ensuring Your Stepchildren Are Beneficiaries in a Trust or Will According to a report that the National Bureau of Economic Research published in 2016, parents who had a stepchild had an approximately 30% higher likelihood of planning inheritances that were unequal....
by Knee Law | Jul 17, 2021 | Inheritance
Strategies to Protect a Child’s Inheritance From a Stepparent The divorce rate for those over the age of 50 has increased significantly since 1990. Therefore, it’s possible that you’ll eventually be in a relationship with someone other than your...
by Knee Law | Jun 22, 2021 | Inheritance
What to Do When You Don’t Want an Inherited Home When someone dies in New Jersey, the deceased’s will must go through probate before the heirs can take possession of the property. Then you can decide what you will do with an inherited home. Wait for the Probate...
by Knee Law | Apr 17, 2021 | Estate Planning, Inheritance
How to Disinherit a Child The most common type of beneficiary in a will is the child of the deceased. However, not everyone has children who need or deserve to inherit their parents’ wealth. If you are in this situation, there are a few things to know about...
by Knee Law | Jan 23, 2021 | Inheritance
How to Keep Estate Planning From Causing Family Arguments Each year, roughly 3% of wills are contested due to disagreements among potential heirs. It can be quite tricky to create an estate plan that does not upset at least one person. Here are some things you can do...
