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How Can I Protect My Assets From Creditors in MD?

May 19, 2023

You’ve worked hard for your assets, so naturally, you don’t want to lose them to creditors or lawsuits. Asset protection planning in Maryland can shield your money and keep it out of the hands of…

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What Is Probate and How Does It Work in MD?

May 15, 2023

When you pass away in Maryland, your estate must go through a process called probate. Many people assume that creating a will allows loved ones to forgo the probate process, but that’s not the case.…

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How Do I Avoid Probate in MD?

May 8, 2023

Probate often turns into a messy and complicated process, so it makes sense that you want to spare your family from this stressful headache however you can. Your estate may qualify for a simplified probate…

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If I Have a Living Trust, Do I Still Need a Will in Maryland?

May 2, 2023

Living trusts are widely considered to be alternatives to wills, so clients often ask if they need a will if they have a living trust. They assume the answer is no. And that’s incorrect. There…

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What is a Trust and Do I Need One in Maryland?

April 11, 2023

People often think a trust is a type of account, but the concept is very different. A trust is a legal entity that holds property for someone’s use. Some people think of it being like…

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How Do I Update or Change My Will in Maryland?

April 11, 2023

If you’re wondering how to update your will, congratulations. You’re a step ahead of most people. There’s a tendency to view a will and other estate planning documents as something you check off a great…

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Should You Store Estate Planning Documents in a Safe Deposit Box?

April 4, 2023

Your estate planning documents are important, and that means you need to keep them someplace where they won’t be lost, destroyed by fire, or damaged in some other way. You can keep them safe in…

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Taking Control of Your Future: A Guide to Creating a Living Will in Maryland

April 4, 2023

A will and a living will are two very different things in Maryland, and that causes a great deal of confusion. Every adult should have both of these documents because they protect your autonomy in…

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Common Estate Planning Myths

March 22, 2023

Estate planning can be a confusing and difficult process for our clients. The mere decision to start the process of creating an estate plan forces one to face the unpleasant reality that we will not…

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Why Succession Planning Is Vital for All Solo and Small Firm Attorneys of All Ages

March 20, 2023

Just as a complete estate plan is essential to protect all individuals and their families in the event of an unexpected death or disability, a comprehensive succession plan is critical for all solo and small…

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