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A spendthrift trust is created to preserve assets when your child or beneficiary has difficulty managing money. It is a tool that allows you to provide a secure financial future for your child. The trustee whom you appoint to oversee the trust will distribute funds to...
Trusts are estate-planning tools that are often misunderstood by those who are starting to plan their estate. When people misunderstand trusts, they may dismiss them as an option without appreciating the benefits that they could have. Moreover, they may use them...
Oklahoma residents often revise their estate plans when they have children, marry or divorce, but it may be prudent to revisit documents like wills, trusts, health care directives and powers of attorney on a regular basis and not just after major life events. The...
If you and your spouse are among the Oklahoma couples who took the time to create a solid estate plan, you should feel good about that. However, if you and your spouse are now embarking on a divorce, your plan will need renewed attention as certainly the decisions you...
When Oklahoma residents write their will or handle other estate matters, it is generally believed that they are getting across the exact message they want. Unfortunately, that isn't always the case. We at Lidia Law Firm, P.C., will explain undue influence and its...
As a resident of Oklahoma, you may want to pass on a portion or the entirety of your assets to charity after your passing. But is it possible to do that? Fortunately for you, this is why charitable trusts exist. According to How Stuff Works, charitable trusts can hold...
Oklahoma business owners like you have more than the average resident to worry about when it comes to drafting trusts, wills, or other end-of-life plans. This is because you have your business to worry about, too. How can you ensure that it passes down in the way that...
Many people in Oklahoma find themselves contemplating a new marriage after having been married at least once before. This can and should be a very happy experience and a reason for celebration. However, it is also a time for people to be practical and address some...
As an Oklahoma parent of a child with special needs, you may have to provide care for that child long after you might, had he or she not had a disability, and your estate planning needs, too, involve special considerations. Chances are, you need to make accommodations...
Like any pet owner in Oklahoma, you consider your pets a part of the family. However, as you may know, the courts do not have the same opinion. Animals are legally considered property. As such, you cannot simply leave money or property to your pets in your will, but...