A lot of parents come into our Anchorage estate planning law firm with mixed feelings about passing on the balance of their retirement accounts to their children when they die someday. On one hand they are proud of the money they have saved over their lifetime in an...
Help! I Inherited a Timeshare. Now What?! I know many people who love timeshares. That is, the option to be a part owner of a property which is used for getaways and vacations. Even though a deeded timeshare is an interest in real property, it is usually more of a...
People often struggle with deciding who will serve as guardian for their minor children if they pass away. As an Anchorage trust lawyer, I’ve walked hundreds of Anchorage families through this process. Sometimes, the family situation requires naming not just one...
The majority of people we see in our Anchorage estate planning law firm name their adult children as beneficiaries of their estate plan. In most cases, this works well because children typically outlive their parents. But, what happens when a child dies before the...