by hirst | Jul 30, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
by: Shaina Case Have one, or several, personal items that you want to ensure pass to certain people upon your death? The personal property memorandum is a tool that allows you to designate specific personal items that will pass to the people of your choice. The best...
by hirst | Jul 20, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
Part of your estate plan includes choosing who you want to act on your behalf as trustee, personal representative (executor/administrator), agent, or attorney-in-fact upon your death, disability, or incapacity. Below is a brief description of each role. Trustee. In...
by Amy Hodges | May 29, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
There are three primary ways that two or more people can own real estate together, which are: tenancy by the entireties/husband and wife (a special designation for married persons who own property equally with a survivorship right for the surviving spouse); joint...
by Amy Hodges | May 14, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
You met with your estate planning attorney, decided that a revocable living trust (“RLT”) is right for you, and signed your trust. Now what? To fully realize all the benefits that a RLT offers—for example, taking care of you in the event of disability, avoiding...
by hirst | Apr 11, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
For many people, the highest value asset of their estate is their home. While whether a will or trust centered plan is right for someone varies greatly depending on each person’s goals, assets, and individual situation, Wyoming’s transfer on death deed can be a useful...
by hirst | Mar 21, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured, Legal Updates
“POLST” stands for “Provider Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment Program.” (Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 35-22-501 et seq.). POLST is not an acronym commonly known among households, attorneys, or medical providers, even though it became effective three years ago and may act as...