by Law Office of Constance A Aschenbrenner | Apr 6, 2021 | Estate Planning
What are you thinking about as we head into spring here in Anchorage? What are you hoping to do this spring, this summer, this year, next year? I am really looking forward to everything I want to do and add to my calendar. The dump trucks are driving down my street as...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Mar 15, 2020 | Estate Planning, Probate
WRONG! Let me preface this post by saying that’s my personal opinion, and you are welcome to have a different point of view. After all, you say, I don’t have any relatives; I don’t care what happens to my stuff. I can tell you with confidence that the State of Alaska...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Mar 1, 2019 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning is really just a short phrase for a detailed process. Often times people put off estate planning because the decisions can be difficult. Decisions like “Who will be my beneficiary?” or “How will I divide my assets among my...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Aug 9, 2018 | Estate Planning, Probate
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...
by Connie Aschenbrenner - Anchorage Attorney | Jun 28, 2018 | Estate Planning, Probate, Wills and Trusts
An executor is chosen by a testator to carry out the intentions of the will after the testator has died. It’s fairly easy to replace an executor when the testator is still alive – all the testator has to do is simply name a new executor. However, this becomes far more...