Louisville KY Personal Injury Lawyer – Bixler Howland P.S.C.
I have previously advised that, in my opinion and experience, the heavily advertised “revocable trusts” are unnecessary for most people and can create problems that are unforeseen. The most common of those problems is funding. A revocable trust controls only the property that has actually been transferred into it. Deeds must be drafted and recorded, […]
Last Argument in Favor of Revocable Trust Removed Read More »
The word “probate” in legal terms simply means “the legal process that gives recognition to a will and appoints a personal representative who will administer the estate and distribute assets to the intended beneficiaries.” It is true that a trust can avoid probate—maybe. Many clients who buy a revocable trust, for thousands of dollars, find,
Dispelling the myths of probate: Understanding Wills, Trusts, and Probate Read More »
Here is that personal injury trial attorney talking about “probate” and “testamentary documents again.” No, I don’t hold myself out as an “Eldercare Lawyer”. What I can tell you is that I understand, after 47 years of practicing law, the intersection between litigation and estate planning. Because I litigate- represent people who have been injured
Dispelling Probate Myths: A Legal Perspective Read More »
In the legal world, seemingly distinct fields of practice often overlap, creating a need for professionals who understand the intricacies of multiple areas of law. One such example is the intersection of personal injury law and probate matters, a topic that may seem unconventional at first glance. In this blog post, we delve into the
