Evansville And Southwest Indiana Legal Blog

If you are like most adults in Indiana, you want a way to ensure that your family will be financially taken care of after you're gone. One way to achieve this goal is by establishing a trust. A trust can give you much more freedom and control over how you distribute...

Contested wills and trusts sometimes happen in Indiana and other states when heirs are unhappy with what a benefactor left them. For example, excluding a child from your estate plan could result in problems down the line. You need a will Nobody wants to think about...

One of the main reasons to begin estate planning is to find a way to provide for children in the event of your untimely death. This need becomes more urgent if you have a child with special needs. Indiana residents can protect the future of their special needs...

Choosing the right type of trust in Indiana can help you and your family get the most out of your money. Two types of special needs trusts that might be useful to you if you have a loved one with a disability are self-settled trusts and third-party trusts. Protecting...

In Indiana, people who are preparing their estate plans might want to consider creating a living trust. This type of trust account contains the grantor's assets to benefit them during their life. When the grantor dies, the assets are distributed to the trust...