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Estate Planning How Will the Federal Estate Tax Exemption Change in 2025 Affect My Estate Planning?

How Will the Federal Estate Tax Exemption Change in 2025 Affect My Estate Planning?

By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

If Congress does not act, the federal estate tax exemption will revert to $5 million in 2025. This change has taxpayers with significant estates scrambling to...

Estate Planning Estate of ‘Superman’ Co-Creator Sues DC Comics Over Foreign Copyrights to Franchise Superhero

Estate of ‘Superman’ Co-Creator Sues DC Comics Over Foreign Copyrights to Franchise Superhero

By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

DC Comics’ Superman franchise is embroiled in a legal battle over the rights to the “Man of Steel.” The question is if the estate of Superman co-creator Joe...

Estate Planning How to Minimize Inheritance Fights Between Relatives

How to Minimize Inheritance Fights Between Relatives

By George Khoury, Esq. | Updated by Christie Nicholson, J.D. | Last updated on

When there's a death in the family, the last thing anyone wants is a big fight over the deceased's property and assets. Unfortunately, when it comes to money...

Estate Planning Addams Family Estate Planning: Protect Your Weird Wishes

Addams Family Estate Planning: Protect Your Weird Wishes

By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on

Netflix recently released the first behind-the-scenes images for the second season of Wednesday. The official premiere date for Season 2 hasn’t been announced,...

Estate Planning Lessons from Lisa Marie Presley: Make Estate Plans and Funeral Arrangements

Lessons from Lisa Marie Presley: Make Estate Plans and Funeral Arrangements

By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on

Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley, died in 2023. She left behind her memoir, which her daughter, Riley Keough, completed. In the book From Here to...

Estate Planning Avoid Haunting Your Loved Ones With Your Will: Don’t Rule From the Grave

Avoid Haunting Your Loved Ones With Your Will: Don’t Rule From the Grave

By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on

Conditional gifts are the testator’s provisions in a will that require beneficiaries to meet specific conditions before receiving their bequest. These...

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