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September 5, 2014 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
Picking up from where we left off in Probate in Colorado: 6 Facts to Know (Pt. 1), below we will point out some more important facts that people should be aware of when it comes to probate in Colorado. Additional Important Info You Should Know about Probate in Colorado Fact 3 – Probate in Colorado…
read moreAugust 25, 2014 Posted In Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trust & Will Contests,Wills
Picking up from where Grounds for Contesting a Will (Pt. 1) left off, below, we continue our discussion regarding how people can legally challenge a will in order to try to get part or all of it rendered void. In addition to problems with how a will was executed and undue influence, another ground for…
read moreAugust 15, 2014 Posted In Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trust Administration,Trusts
Here is the conclusion to our three-part blog 8 Different Types of Trusts: An Overview. Additional Types of Trusts that Can Benefit You & Your Family When you are ready to talk about estate planning, our Denver trusts lawyers can help you determine which types of trusts may be the best choices for you and…
read moreAugust 5, 2014 Posted In Trust Administration,Trusts
When planning for the future, people can develop various types of trusts, depending on their wishes and needs. Here is a look at some of the more common types of trusts. When it comes to developing a trust, people will have a number of different options from which to choose, and the best choice (or…
read moreJuly 25, 2014 Posted In Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Wills
Below are some more answers to frequently asked questions about the role of executors when it comes to the administration of wills. Whether you have been named as an executor or you need help drafting a will, you can count on the Denver wills attorneys at Colorado Estate Matters, Ltd. Q: Who can be the…
read moreApril 10, 2014 Posted In Asset Protection,Trust Administration
As wealth increases for families in Colorado, caring for loved ones becomes an inevitable concern when it comes to passing on the family fortune. Trust administration is one way to ensure assets are left to beneficiaries in a productive and manageable way. The temptations of wealth have proven to get the best of most people…
read moreFebruary 28, 2014 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Estate Planning,Powers of Attorney,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Wills
When creating an estate plan in Colorado, creating a will is usually one of the first things to be done. It’s usually meant to preserve the peace of mind of family members and loved ones, but if not drawn up properly, it can become more hurtful than helpful. There are a few common mistakes that…
read moreFebruary 13, 2014 Posted In Creditors and Probate,Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trusts,Wills
Entertainment fans in Colorado were surprised when movie star Paul Walker was killed in a car accident on Nov. 30, 2013, at the age of 40. While he left a will that provides for his daughter, people can learn some important lessons regarding estate planning from his example. His assets of about $25 million were…
read moreJanuary 31, 2014 Posted In Estate Planning,Estate Taxes,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trusts,Wills
Many families in Colorado may not fall into the mega-rich category of the 1 percent. However, it is not just the ultra-wealthy who have estate planning tools at their disposal to protect their assets. In fact, wealth-protection professionals taking part in the 2014 Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning in Orlando focused on portability becoming a…
read moreJanuary 7, 2014 Posted In Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trust Administration,Trusts,Wills
If someone living in Colorado has a family member with special needs or a disability, they may want to leave assets for them that can help cover the cost of their care. It is actually a bad idea in some cases to leave these individuals money or property in a will, as it can put…
read moreDecember 4, 2013 Posted In Estate Planning,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration
The Colorado Bar Association has created a Personal Representative’s Guide to help people understand the process and the duties of a PR in estate administration. In Colorado, a person appointed by the court named to administer an estate is known as the Personal Representative. This position used to be called an executor (male) or executrix…
read moreNovember 7, 2013 Posted In Claims,Creditors and Probate,Estate Planning,Firm News,Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration,Trust & Will Contests
Colorado residents may have heard that Quincy Jones is filing a lawsuit against the estate of the late Michael Jackson. Jones claims that the estate owes him production fees and royalties for many of Jackson’s hits. According to the Jackson Estate, Jones worked with the pop singer for 35 years, and the man helped produce…
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