by Cameron R. Kelly | May 25, 2022 | Cameron R. Kelly, Estate + Trust Litigation, Estates + Trusts, News
Many people have never heard of a probate until a parent, or another loved one, passes away. After the death, you may experience difficulty accessing their accounts or transferring an asset such as their home. Probate is the process of getting authority to access...
by Cameron R. Kelly | Mar 12, 2021 | Cameron R. Kelly, Estates + Trusts, News, Tax
Many clients come to the estate planning process having heard about revocable trusts, and have questions about whether a trust is right for them. This article explains how a trust helps to avoid probate, and may help you decide if a trust is right for you. Probate...
by Cameron R. Kelly | Dec 9, 2020 | Business + Corporate Law, Cameron R. Kelly, Estates + Trusts, News, Tax
A frequent concern for estate planning clients is how to avoid owing estate taxes at their death. Because the estate tax has become a political issue, some of these clients are also concerned about how the election results might impact the estate tax. The following is...
by Cameron R. Kelly | Mar 30, 2020 | Cameron R. Kelly, News
Over the past several weeks I have had many people contact me regarding their estate planning. Some are existing clients anxious to wrap up the process. Some are new clients asking how they can prepare their estate plan. The stress and anxiety caused by the...
by Cameron R. Kelly | Oct 18, 2019 | Cameron R. Kelly, Estates + Trusts, News
In 2008, Congress recognized the need for the public to understand the importance and benefits of estate planning by passing House Resolution 1499, which designated the third week of October as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Nevertheless, according to a 2019...