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What Is Formal And Informal Probate In Utah?
The difference between the two affects how easy or difficult it is for the heir to the estate to manage or distribute its assets.
Asset Protection for Business Owners: Trust vs LLC
What Is the Difference between a Trust and an LLC? Trusts and limited liability companies (LLCs)...
Why You Should Not DIY Your Will
When it comes to estate planning, some people may believe that they can do it themselves and this is usually a mistake.
What to Know About Conservatorship in Utah
Prenuptial agreements can help protect your assets when a marriage ends — but what if you don’t have one?
Is a surviving spouse responsible for a deceased spouse’s debts in Utah?
Common question after the death of a loved one When a client's spouse passes away we are...
Can I Still Protect My Assets Even Without a Prenuptial Agreement?
Prenuptial agreements can help protect your assets when a marriage ends — but what if you don’t have one?
Talking to Your Family About Your Will
Let’s take a look at some of the ways you can plan for your family’s future with your will and create a positive dialogue around the topic in the present.
What Should You Not Put in Your Will?
A will’s principal function is to specify the assets you intend to leave to your chosen beneficiaries. Anything in a will that goes beyond that is not legally enforceable.
Do I Have to Pay Taxes on an Inheritance in Utah?
Below you’ll find our outline of estate tax and inheritance tax considerations in Utah and how they may relate to you. We’ve also highlighted other concerns with inherited assets that you may encounter.
Welcoming Lindsay Bayles to ProvenLaw
ProvenLaw welcomes Lindsay Bayles, newest attorney providing trust, estate, and tax planning services.
How to Contest a Will in Utah
There are several primary reasons for contesting a Will. In such instances, one basis may be more difficult to establish than the other.
Where is the Best Place to Keep Your Will?
Most people spend a lot of time preparing their Will, but they often neglect to store them somewhere safe and secure.
What is Utah’s Health Care Directive?
Medicaid planning is an essential part of estate planning. Medicaid is a federal and state program that provides healthcare coverage for low-income people.
Things You Need to Know About Medicaid Planning
Before receiving any benefits from a government program, individuals must meet eligibility requirements. Medicaid applicants must meet both medical and financial criteria.
How Does One Establish Guardianship in Utah?
Parents of a minor child can nominate a guardian for their child in the event that they are unable to care for them themselves
How Can Your Lawyer Help With Estate Planning?
Perhaps the biggest misconception regarding estate planning is that it’s only applicable for the wealthy. In reality, everybody has an estate, no matter how large or small it may be, and it cannot be carried with them upon their death.
Factors To Consider When Choosing An Assisted Living Facility
You want to ensure the best care, services, and amenities essential for maintaining quality of life, but how exactly do you quantify that in your search?
What Are the Requirements of Prenuptial Agreements in Utah?
The idea of having this type of discussion may seem like an uncomfortable challenge. However, this conversation allows for important financial planning for you and your soon-to-be partner that you may not have considered otherwise.
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