by Knee Law | Dec 15, 2022 | Estate Planning
Beneficiary Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make Any assets held in your estate at the time of your death will likely be subject to probate. New Jersey probate is a simple process that should be completed in one month’s time, assuming that no one launches a...
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 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...
by Knee Law | Feb 6, 2022 | Estate Planning
Why Should You Designate an Alternate Beneficiary? Life is full of uncertainties, so you will want to name at least one alternate beneficiary when planning your estate. This serves as a precautionary measure in the event that your original beneficiary dies before you....
by Knee Law | Feb 2, 2022 | Wills
Understanding the 3 Main Reasons Wills Are Invalidated Did you know that roughly 3% of all wills end up being contested? These are the three most common reasons that a will ends up being invalidated. 1. Undue Influence Overall, one of the leading reasons for...