Evansville And Southwest Indiana Legal Blog

Following the death of a loved one, a person may wonder who can contest a will and what the process looks like. It may help to learn the ins and outs of wills in Indiana according to state law and who is legally eligible to contest a will in the event of a...

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...