Compliments of Anderson, Dorn & Rader, Written By: The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys If you have a pet, you know firsthand the bond that can develop between humans and animals. Many of us... Read more »
The elder law and estate planning attorneys here at Anderson, Dorn, and Rader assist people that are planning ahead to address the eventualities of aging. We also work with concerned family members, and these collaborative... Read more »
Trusts are incredibly useful tools. But, like other useful tools, they do not fit every circumstance and they must be used properly. Learn more about two common mistakes and how they may be avoided.
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Although many people equate “estate planning” with having a will, there are many advantages to having a trust rather than a will as the centerpiece of your estate plan. While there are other estate planning... Read more »
When considering the need for estate planning, many people think, “It’s been on my list of things to do for years… I’ll get around to it sooner or later.” A recent report showed that more... Read more »
An important estate planning question that must be asked is, “Who makes decisions about your medical care if something happens to you?” This results from illness, injury, incapacity (such as dementia or Alzheimer’s), or some... Read more »
Privacy is a main concern for many clients when it comes to estate planning. One benefit of creating a Living Trust, as opposed to simply drafting a Will, is the opportunity to keep your assets... Read more »
Most clients understand that revocable living trusts are valuable components of an estate plan. But when asset protection is a primary goal of your estate plan, then revocable living trusts are not necessarily the way... Read more »
Probate is simply the administration of an estate through the court system after someone’s death. Nearly every estate is required to pass through probate before heirs can receive their inheritance. While the purpose of this... Read more »
Establishing a Future Guardianship For Your Children from Anderson, Dorn & Rader, Ltd. One of the common reasons parents put off planning for guardianship of their children is that they are looking for the right... Read more »
