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On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | May 17, 2024 | Trusts
Trusts are set up to preserve assets and protect beneficiaries – and trustees serve a critical function in both those areas. So what happens if you don’t trust a trustee? In certain situations, a trustee’s behavior can and should raise “red flags” that warrant further...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Adults in Indiana with sizable personal resources often expect their holdings to transfer to the beneficiaries they select, including family members, close friends and charitable organizations. However, probate laws in Indiana allow outside parties with an interest in...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | May 1, 2024 | Trusts
A special needs trust (which is also called a “supplemental needs trust”) is a particular kind of irrevocable trust that is designed to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities who rely on government programs like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Apr 18, 2024 | Contested Wills & Trusts
While making your estate plan, one of your main goals may be to avoid estate disputes. Perhaps you’ve seen these play out with other families. You know that a dispute between beneficiaries can be very serious. Some people even have a falling out that is so significant...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Apr 10, 2024 | Wills
The usage and relevance of digital assets have increased in recent years. However, while more and more people own digital assets, some forget to include them in their estate plans. Here is how to account for your digital assets during estate planning: List them You...
