Can You Change a Living Trust After a First Spouse’s Death in Arizona?
What is a surviving spouse allowed to do if their spouse dies? That is a common question we have frequently in our estate planning consultations. The short answer is: it depends. Our blog will explain how a trust works and what a surviving spouse can and can not do. We will try to explain why […]
Arizona Living Trust Essentials: Your Guide to Easy Estate Planning
Discuss your estate planning needs with a trust attorney today. An Arizona living trust is a great instrument for avoiding probate, protecting your assets, and ensuring that your lifetime savings are passed on to your loved ones. Consider an Arizona living trust to bypass probate, safeguard your privacy, and ensure asset protection for your beneficiaries? […]
What Are the Duties of Trust Attorneys in Legal Compliance
A trust attorney is a lawyer who creates a trust on behalf of someone. A trust provides an opportunity to transfer property and other assets to your loved ones without having to go through the probate process. A trust attorney will help set up a trust and ensure all the paperwork work required for the […]
What is the Difference Between an Estate and a Trust in Arizona?
Understanding the difference between a trust and a estate is part of the estate planning options and process. Talk to an experienced estate planning lawyer or trust attorney to understand which option is the best one for you and your family. Are you trying to understand what is the difference between an estate and a […]
How to Add International Property to a Trust in Arizona
Adding International Property to a Trust: Navigating International Assets in Arizona Should I add my international property to a trust in Arizona? Discover the ins and outs of including global assets in your trust with insights on U.S. and international laws. In the realm of estate planning, a recurring inquiry often centers around the feasibility […]
Why a Trust is Better than a Prenuptial Agreement in Arizona?
Living Trust vs. Prenuptial Agreements – What Do You Need to Know. If you are considering a Prenuptial Agreement before you get married, consider a Living Trust instead. Read our blog to understand why. Arizona is a community property state. Understanding what your future spouse will be entitled to is important before your get married, […]
What Is a Marital Trust and a Family Trust in Arizona?
Marital Trust vs. Family Trust in Arizona – which one is right for you and your family? Understand the differences between a Marital Trust and a Family Trust. An experienced estate planning attorney will help you today in Chandler, AZ. Explore the intricacies of estate planning in Arizona through an in-depth examination of Marital Trusts […]
What is a Testamentary Trust in Arizona?
Understand what a testamentary trust is and see if it is the right estate planning tool for you in Arizona. Testamentary trusts are not common in Arizona. Read our blog article to understand if it is the right estate planning strategy for you and your family members. If you have minor children or would like […]
Is a Living Trust Created in One State Valid in Another?
Understanding Out of State Living Trusts in Arizona. Can I Have A Living Trust from Out of State in AZ? Talk to a Wills and Trusts Attorney to see if your out of state trust complies with Arizona laws, as state laws vary considerably. For those looking to create an estate plan, establishing a living […]
Creating a Revocable Living Trust in Arizona – Is It Right For You?
Creating a revocable living trust in Arizona may or may not be right for you. Thinking of creating a living trust in Arizona? Understand the pros and cons to decide if using a revocable trust is the right estate planning strategy for you. Estate planning involves making legal arrangements for your finances and healthcare if […]