Why An Estate Plan Is Necessary

Implementing an estate plan ensures that your money and property are handled according to your preferences following your death. Below, Douglas Lauenstein, a licensed estate planning attorney, addresses the importance…

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How to Avoid Probate in Maryland

Probate is a legal proceeding that acknowledges a final will and testament and appoints a Personal Advocate to transfer the assets to the intended beneficiaries. The determination of probating a…

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Estate Planning for Unmarried Partners

Although estate planning is essential for married couples, it is potentially even more crucial for unmarried couples. Unmarried couples will be unable to make end-of-life decisions or inherit from each…

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The Basics on Maryland Wills

A last will and testament is a written document that outlines the wants and wishes one has for the distribution of their property and possessions after their passing. A last…

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Estate Planning during COVID-19

COVID-19 has impacted every facet of our lives, including estate planning. Even as federal regulations weaken, many are still looking to create a plan for their finances if they were…

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What is the Probate Process?

When someone passes, it is normal for their loved ones to experience waves of heavy emotion and grief. In the midst of this emotionally charged time, the family of the…

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