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…
Wills are not the only estate planning documents used in Colorado that provide for a transfer of assets after the death of the owner. Many types of accounts include beneficiary designations that will govern the disposition of the property in those accounts, even where contrary provisions are made in the will. This would include bank…
Once a divorce is final, both parties are likely to want to move along and think about things other than the endless paperwork that was involved in the process. However, it is important to take the time to deal with estate planning concerns that may result from a newly single status. One of the first…