Trusts & Estates Blog
October 2018
Vlog: The Cost of Estate Planning
Are you concerned about the cost of estate planning? Have you ever considered what the cost could be if you do not have an... Read more
October 2018
Vlog: Why is Guardianship Important to Estate Planning?
A guardian is a party that’s legally appointed to handle an individual’s decisions. The head of our Trusts & Estates group, David Ness, explains the... Read more
September 2018
Vlog: What is a Revocable Trust?
What is a revocable trust and who should consider using one? This brief video features estate planning attorney Karen Schlotthauer as she discusses revocable... Read more
September 2018
Vlog: About FMJ’s Trusts & Estates Group
What does our Trusts & Estates attorneys do? This brief video features estate planning attorneys David Ness and Karen Schlotthauer as they talk about... Read more
September 2018
Vlog: Top Three Estate Planning Myths
In Karen Schlotthauer‘s view, there are three big estate planning myths. Click below to learn what those are and why they are myths. If you... Read more
August 2018
Vlog: Communicating Your Estate Plan to Family
Communicating with family regarding your estate plan is very important so there aren’t any surprises down the road. However, this can be a very... Read more
August 2018
Vlog: Karen Schlotthauer Discusses Rewarding Estate Planning Situations
Karen Schlotthauer has great clients! Click below to learn more about how she helped support a client during a difficult time – from both... Read more
August 2018
Vlog: How Can I Use My IRA for Charitable Purposes?
IRAs and other tax-deferred accounts are great assets to leave to charity. But, how can you ensure these assets will go to the charity... Read more
August 2018
Estate Planning for College Students 101
Soon college students will pack their boxes and cars to head off to a new and exciting year. Their brains are filled with questions... Read more
August 2018
Vlog: Do You Need a Lawyer If You’ve Been Named a Trustee?
Do you need to hire a lawyer if you’re the trustee? Click the video to learn more Trusts & Estates attorney, Karen Schlotthauer. Read more
July 2018
Vlog: What Sets FMJ’s Trusts & Estates Group Apart?
We’ve been answering your questions for a few weeks now, you should probably know more about our Trusts & Estates attorneys! Click below to... Read more
July 2018
Vlog: Planning for Pets
How can I ensure my pet will be well cared for after my death? There are differents ways to plan for pets. Click the... Read more
July 2018
Vlog: Life Insurance & Estate Planning – How Do They Fit?
Life insurance & estate planning: how can they work together? Click the video to learn more from the head of our Trusts & Estates... Read more
July 2018
Vlog: When Do You Recommend Prenuptial Agreements?
Another estate planning tool: prenuptial agreements. Click the video to learn more from Karen Schlotthauer, Senior Counsel in our Trusts & Estates group. Read more
July 2018
Vlog: Passing On The Family Cabin
The family cabin can present some very unique issues during your estate planning process. Click the video to learn more from the head of our... Read more