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August 10, 2021 Posted In Asset Protection,Estate Planning,Powers of Attorney,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
Planning your estate is an important undertaking, which is why you want to avoid making mistakes to prevent future hardships for your family after you are gone. Several common issues can easily occur if you do your estate planning haphazardly. The best way to properly undertake this important task is by hiring a Denver estate…
read moreAugust 28, 2016 Posted In Asset Protection,Creditors and Probate,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trust & Will Contests,Wills
Six Hidden Costs of Administering a Will When it is time to settle an estate and administer a will, there may be some obvious costs like court filing fees and estate taxes that will need to be covered as you proceed. Those may not be the only costs, as there are common other, less obvious…
read moreJuly 15, 2016 Posted In Estate Taxes,Trust Administration,Trusts
Trusts & Taxes: FAQs Taxation for trusts can be complicated, as there are special rules in place for filing and paying for trust-related taxes (as opposed to personal or business taxes). Understanding the obligations and requirements for the taxes related to trusts is important to properly managing and administering trusts and to avoiding future complications,…
read moreApril 30, 2016 Posted In Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trust Administration,Trusts
How Colorado laws define small estates? Small estates, according to Colorado law, are estates that are not exclusive to real estate assets and that are valued at less than $64,000. Contact us to get details on what can be included in the $64,000 worth of assets. When estates qualify as being “small” in the eyes…
read moreMarch 21, 2016 Posted In Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Wills
Essential Checklist for Estate Executors The death of a loved one can be a great loss. For those who are named as executors of the estate however, the death can mean that it’s time to get to work carrying out the loved one’s final wishes and getting the estate settled. Because there can be a…
read moreOctober 25, 2015 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Firm News,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
Don’t believe these myths about Colorado probate, a Denver probate attorney explains. Get the facts so you know how to preserve your interests in probate. Probate in Colorado can be an involved process that, even for more modest estates, can take six months or longer to resolve. While many people are aware that probate can…
read moreSeptember 15, 2015 Posted In Breach of Fiduciary Duty,Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
The process of settling an estate can be long, complicated and at times, contentious. While there can be a lot to do to settle an estate in the months following the death of a loved one. It is important to keep the following tips in mind can help those in charge, namely executors and personal…
read moreAugust 27, 2015 Posted In Trust Administration,Trusts
Living trusts can be powerful estate planning tools that can offer a lot of benefits to trustmakers (or grantors), as well as their beneficiaries. However, living trusts are not for everyone. There may be some drawbacks to developing them in some cases. Below, we will explore the pros and cons of living trusts more closely.…
read moreAugust 10, 2015 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
Although probate can be a lengthy, involved process, making mistakes during it can end up complicating it further, potentially increasing both the duration and costs of the process. For personal representatives, it can also mean that they are held personally liable for their mistakes, as they could be sued, depending on the nature of the…
read moreJuly 20, 2015 Posted In Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
This is the only guide you need to navigate Colorado probate Many estates must navigate the Colorado probate waters after a person’s death. This process can range from straightforward in uncontested cases to complex and demanding in situations involving disputed wills or estate administration issues. Below, our Denver probate attorney delves into the Colorado probate…
read moreMay 5, 2015 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
Here’s the conclusion to our blog series Joint Tenancy & Probate FAQs. Joint Tenancy & Probate: More Important Info Below Q – What are the advantages of joint tenancy in probate? Here is a look at the pros and cons of joint tenancy and probate in Colorado. Contact our Denver probate attorney for the best…
read moreApril 25, 2015 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
Joint tenancy can provide people with a way of transferring real or personal property to surviving loved ones after passing way, effectively preventing this property from having to be probated. Although joint tenancy may not fully eclipse the need for a decedent’s estate to go through probate, it can help get some significant assets to…
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