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Estate Planning is a process where individuals prepare or plan for the settlement of their personal affairs in the event of incapacitation or death. Estate plans typically include provisions relating to the... more +
Estate Planning is a process where individuals prepare or plan for the settlement of their personal affairs in the event of incapacitation or death. Estate plans typically include provisions relating to the disposition of assets, guardianship of minor children, and appointment of representatives to make medical and financial decisions. Effective estate planning can decrease tax liability and facilitate the probate process.  less -
Mandelbaum Barrett PC

New Jersey's Law for Vehicle Transfer on Death

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In 2022, New Jersey enacted a new law to simplify the process for vehicle owners to transfer vehicles at death. N.J.S.A. 39:3-30.1b, which became effective on May 9, 2023, authorizes the owner of a car, camper, or motorcycle...more

Foster Swift Collins & Smith

Legal-Ease: Steps for When a Loved One Passes Away - Part Two

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This is the second of three articles addressing the topic of what needs to be done when a spouse or loved one passes away. My last article addressed the immediate things that need to be done prior to the decedent’s funeral...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Navigating the Driving Dilemma: Strategies for Caregivers of Loved Ones With Dementia

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While facilitating a monthly circle of support for caregivers, I’ve noticed one of the most distressing issues they face is the “driving dilemma,” meaning their loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia continues to...more

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Options for Transferring Vehicle Titles – Before or After the Owner’s Death

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Navigating the DMV can make anyone skittish, but in the specialized area of trusts and estates, it makes people downright nervous. In addition, the Colorado DMV generally requires their own forms for transfers before or...more

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Inheriting Vehicles – Sample Checklist Before You Go to the DMV

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As a probate paralegal, I spend a decent amount of time helping families transfer assets and completing forms. One of the more common questions that I get is “What does one need to do and take to the DMV to transfer a...more

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