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What Happens If the Executor of a Will Dies Before the Testator?

When someone passes away, it’s up to their executor to handle the probate process. However, what happens if the executor of a will dies?
06/12/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What Happens When There’s No Will?

Dying intestate can have unintended consequences for pretty much every family type. However, it is especially painful if there are unmarried partners or stepchildren, who are left out under the law in almost every scenario.
06/09/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Who is Legally Able to Amend a Trust?

The conditions for amending a trust, including who has the authority, is usually set out in the document.
06/08/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Why You Need to File an Estate Tax Return

The estate tax is a one-time tax due nine months after someone dies, if their assets reach a certain threshold.
06/07/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What Are Estate Taxes?

Studies suggest that millennials will inherit an astounding $68 trillion in the coming years, making them the wealthiest generation in history. While this may be great news for some, it also comes with significant tax implications.
06/06/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What is the “I Love You” Last Will and Testament?

An ‘I Love You Will’ works great as long as everything goes as planned. However, there are three reasons that kind of will may not love you back.
06/05/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How Do I Talk to My Parents About Estate Planning?

Broaching the subject of estate planning can be difficult, as emotions often run high while discussing end-of-life care and other similar topics. However, having a plan in place can streamline the estate transfer process upon the passing of your loved ones, bringing peace of mind to the whole family.
06/02/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How a Durable Power of Attorney Prevents Complex Guardianship Issues

If you’re seeking guardianship or conservatorship for a relative who is unable to take care of their own personal or financial needs, get ready for the long haul.
06/01/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Inheritances When Unequal Is Actually Fair

There are times when it makes sense to leave more to one child than another.
05/31/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How Does a Spousal Lifetime Access Trust Work?

Different people have different needs, and for most people, starting with basic legal documents, such as a will and power of attorney, are a great place to start and can make a big difference.
05/30/23 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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