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Understanding The Benefits of a Bloodline Trust

| Alison R. Zizzo |
Key Takeaways A bloodline trust is an estate planning tool designed to protect assets for direct blood descendants, ensur…

Are Powers of Attorney Responsible for Medical Bills?

| Nathan R. Olansen |
According to a Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey, the reported average cost of assisted living in Virginia grew to $63,0…

Top Reasons for Disputing a Trust in Virginia

A trust is a valuable tool for saving your loved ones from the probate process and reducing disputes over inheritances. Un…

Are You Responsible for Your Deceased Spouse’s Medical Bills?

After the death of a spouse, the surviving spouse will inevitably receive bills from hospitals and rehabilitation faciliti…

Know the Signs of an Employee Retention Credit Scam

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. The IRS has sounded the alarm repeatedly regarding a scam involving the …

Can a Trustee Sue a Beneficiary?

When you are named the trustee of a trust, it comes with responsibilities you need to be prepared to take. A trustee has a…

Understanding Intestate Succession and What It is

Key Takeaways Dying intestate means passing away without a valid will. In such cases, the decedent’s assets, including re…

What is the Difference Between Intestate and Testate?

A last will and testament allows you to direct what happens to your assets after you die. This makes it a critically impor…

Can a Beneficiary Have Money Withheld by a Trustee?

Are you a beneficiary of a trust? If so, you may spend a significant amount of time waiting as someone else takes care of …
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