When you’re dealing with the loss of a loved one, a difficult situation is made even more challenging if they’ve left behind an unsigned will. We’ll take a look at Georgia’s requirements for a will to be valid, as well as some alternative options if a will has been declared invalid: Related Article: Best Methods […]
If you are the beneficiary of an estate, then your inheritance will be managed and ultimately distributed to you by the estate’s executor or administrator. An estate executor has many duties, and it can be difficult to wrap your head around what they’re allowed and not allowed to do, and that can make it tough […]
One of the most significant challenges for Georgia estate trustees is dealing with a beneficiary who is angry or uncooperative. In many cases, this attitude arises from the beneficiary being unhappy about the terms of the trust—even though it is the grantor, not the trustee who controls the terms of the trust. The beneficiary may […]
Should You Choose a Will or Trust in Georgia? You might be asking this question if you’re just getting started in your estate planning or have recently gained sizable assets. Or, maybe you know someone who’s dealing with contentious estate litigation and has come to realize the importance of estate planning. [If you or someone […]
One of the most significant challenges for Georgia estate trustees is dealing with a beneficiary who is angry or uncooperative. In many cases, this attitude arises from the beneficiary being unhappy about the terms of the trust—even though it is the grantor, not the trustee who controls the terms of the trust. The beneficiary may […]
Transferring the value of a business to the next generation of family members can be a complex and highly-sensitive process, especially when some children work in the business while others do not. You may want to balance fairness and family harmony with ensuring that business can be successful in the future. Striking this balance requires […]
Your choice of trustee is a crucial decision that can impact how successfully your assets are administered and protected. Appointing a family member as a trustee may seem like a natural choice, but it might be better to opt for a corporate fiduciary. This article aims to explore the advantages of having a corporate fiduciary […]
Inheritance disputes within families can be emotionally draining, particularly when siblings are on opposite sides of the dispute. The pursuit of a fair share of an estate can unleash a wave of complex emotions, strained relationships, and long-lasting scars. At Gaslowitz Frankel we’ve handled countless cases between siblings over disputed estates and inheritance and have […]
There are many kinds of fiduciary disputes. They can be as simple as a single issue that needs resolving between two otherwise amicable partners or complex enough to involve multiple trusts and transactions. Resolving a fiduciary dispute can become an especially lengthy and expensive process once the courts become involved. At their core, fiduciary disputes […]
Are you gearing up for a challenging legal battle? As a law firm, you understand the importance of having the right support when facing complicated cases. Gaslowitz Frankel can be the best choice if you decide to partner with a law firm to address complex legal matters and secure favorable outcomes for your clients. Here […]
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