A few weeks ago in our blog, we discussed how to fund a living trust. To recap briefly, a living trust is basically a container with very specific instructions for how to handle
When a child turns 18, a world of responsibility opens up for them, whether they are ready for it or not. An 18 year old has the ability to make their own health
Revocable living trusts are a popular estate planning tool these days, but unless they are funded with assets, they are essentially useless. Think of a revocable trust as a container, and on top
Understanding the correct usage of a legal term is important, especially when these terms are applied to the custody outcome for your child or children. Physical, legal and joint custody all refer to
Sooner or later, every church deals with the purchase or sale of real estate. As you might expect, this process is a little different than buying or selling a home. Much of this
Churches in the Commonwealth of Virginia are covered by the doctrine of Charitable Immunity, which keeps individuals that benefit from a charity from bringing legal action against the charity because of negligence on
1. What is a Limited Liability Company? A limited liability company or “LLC” is a business entity that is designed to offer co-owners of a business who make a proper filing with the
Until recently we didn’t worry too much about inherited IRA’s because they have always been protected from creditors, predators and some marital claims. That recently changed when the Supreme Court decided Clark v.
Most of us make mistakes. They vary in importance and for the most part can be corrected before any real damage has been done. With estate planning we find that mistakes vary based
When buying or selling a business there are a number of issues to consider and ultimately resolve in order to ensure that both parties receive what they have bargained for and to make
