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As an adult, one of your most important tasks is to create an estate plan. These plans serve several purposes, including setting up a plan for end-of-life care and determining how to care for loved ones after you pass away. As you’re setting up an estate plan, you’ll...
When a testator (the person who made a will) dies, the personal representative will open the estate (request the court to probate the estate). As a personal representative, doing this will allow you to start your duties. Maryland does not have a defined time limit for...
Parents are usually happy to watch their children's marriages grow and develop. Unfortunately, not every marriage is healthy and successful. Sometimes, parents must watch in misery as their adult children struggle in abusive or otherwise unhealthy relationships....
Totten trusts offer a streamlined approach to transferring specific financial resources upon death. These trusts, known as payable-on-death (POD) accounts, permit account holders to designate beneficiaries who will directly receive the assets held in bank accounts or...
Keeping things as efficient as possible and eliminating the potential for disputes among heirs are probably two of the top priorities for most Maryland residents who are thinking about the immediate aftermath of their eventual passing. Fortunately, when creating a...