There are many costs that people in Nevada face as they age. Among the most expensive is what is needed to pay for medical care near the end of life. In fact, long-term care can cause stress to some families who must pay for the needs of their loved ones. This is one...
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Nevada estate planning includes trusts and wills
Ensuring that an estate plan is complete is an important step for people in Nevada. A review of all of the estate planning documents that are in place will help to ease any concern that there are assets that have not been covered or that there are beneficiaries...
In Nevada, an estate plan is a good idea for many reasons
An interesting case from another state may make people in Nevada consider the need for estate planning. The case involves a man who suffered a severe brain injury while in surgery that left him in what is described as a vegetative state. Now, a court case has ensued...
Nevada probate a good choice for some
For some readers in Nevada, probate can seem like a dirty word. In fact, avoidance of the probate process is one of the main reasons that those individuals begin the estate planning process. However, one recent report notes, this is not necessarily the best choice in...
Nevada estate planning important despite new tax rules
Some people in Nevada believe that since the change in the estate tax exemption occurred earlier this year, they have no reason to begin to plan for the distribution of their assets when they die. This, one recent report says, is not the case. In fact, limiting the...
Nevada estate planning can reduce the chance of future litigation
Blended families are becoming more and more common, as many readers in Nevada know well. What they may not be aware of is that this has led to an increase in the number of contests of estate planning documents in probate courts across the land. However, there are ways...
Nevada estate plan can include avoidance of probate
One of the goals of people who enter into the estate planning process is to avoid probate. Often this is the case due t the fact that probate can extend the time that it takes for heirs and beneficiaries to receive assets left to them in an estate plan. However, for...
Nevada estate planning can include interesting will clauses
Readers in Nevada are used to hearing about interesting cases from celebrities and other unique individuals. In our state it is common to hear about Elvis-themed weddings and extreme funerals. Now, one report indicates that many people also leave unique clauses in...
Nevada considers Soprano star’s estate planning
Estate planning in Nevada means that people have sought to create a plan that helps their heirs and beneficiaries distribute assets in a way that both complies with the wishes of the deceased individual and protects from issues such as taxes. This is the goal of many...
Nevada estate planning can offer peace of mind for heirs
People in Nevada often begin to consider how they want to have their assets distributed after they die as they begin to age. However, it is important to begin estate planning much earlier, says one recent report. This can help to ensure that a person is ready for any...