Even in the best of scenarios, going through a divorce is an emotionally charged, challenging process. Amid the whirlwind of legal proceedings, contacting an estate planning attorney might not be at the top of your to-do list—but it should be. A divorce, often referred to as dissolution of marriage, can stretch over several months, sometimesContinue reading “Filing for Divorce in Virginia? Why Updating Your Estate Plan is Crucial”
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WHY A DIVORCED PARENT SHOULD CONSIDER A TRUST
Say you have minor kids, you pass away, and you leave money to be used for the benefit of your children (who are now under the full care of your ex). One option is, of course, to leave the money to your kids such that your ex manages the funds while the children are minors.Continue reading “WHY A DIVORCED PARENT SHOULD CONSIDER A TRUST”