by Stewart Sutton | Aug 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
According to the September 2014 issue of Money magazine, 61% of parents with minor children do not have a Will. Without a Will, a judge will decide who will raise the minor children if both parents were to perish. With a Will, the parents can name a guardian and an...
by Stewart Sutton | Jun 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Inter visos is the legal term referring to a transfer or gift made during one’s lifetime, as opposed to a testamentary transfer, which is a gift that takes effect on death pursuant to a Will. Inter visos transfers can be an important part of estate planning. For an...
by Stewart Sutton | Jun 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
More than half of adults living in Maryland do not have a Will. This leaves their estate plan in the hands of Maryland’s intestate succession law, which will distribute their property according to an inflexible schedule as follows: IF YOU ( DECEDENT) ARE...