LGBTQ Estate Planning

LGBT Estate Planning 101

Estate Planning for the LGBT CommunityOne of the biggest mistakes members of the LGBT Community can make is failing to properly set up an estate plan – the results of which can be devastating.If you do not have an estate plan and rely upon just holding property in joint tenancy as your estate plan, is the equivalent to giving up control of one's estate, as well as giving up management of one's health, finances and well-being in times of incapacity.The need for an estate plan [...]

Estate Planning for Same Sex Couples

Learn more about Estate Planning for Same Sex Couple and why it is important to have an estate plan in place.Proper estate planning by same sex couples will ensure their assets will go to whom they want, their estate will be managed by who they want, and in the event they are incapacitated, their medical decision and financial matters will be handled by the person they want.  It is very important that every member of the LGBTQ community, whether registered domestic partners or not, creates [...]

Estate Planning for Domestic Partners

Are you in an unmarried same-sex domestic partnership?  Have you and your domestic partner created a Will, talked to an estate planning attorney, or even given estate planning a second thought?  If not, you need to consider doing so sooner rather than later, not only to protect your partner, but to protect yourself as well.

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