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Anyone creating an Estate Plan wants to ensure that the plan will work as intended and will withstand legal challenges. Sometimes though, beneficiaries need to bring a legal contest to enforce the terms of the decedent’s plan and force fiduciaries to act in accordance with their duties. This article examines a recent court case that could have ended in a failure of the decedent’s Estate Plan. The post Litigation…a Necessary Evil? appeared first on Progeny Law Firm. http://dlvr.it/TH26Jg

Any time a new administration takes the Oval Office, clients call upon Estate Planning attorneys to provide assurances and guidance regarding what’s going to happen. As one administration leaves and another enters, many clients become nervous about the potential changes the incoming administration wants to make. With this new administration, the more things change, the more they stay the same. The post What the Trump Administration Could Mean for Your Estate Plan appeared first on Progeny Law Firm. http://dlvr.it/TGvwtk

As year-end approaches, many individuals look for ways to lower their income tax burden. Charitable contributions allow individuals to offset a portion of their income, but not all charitable contributions are created equally, and each has certain requirements to obtain the charitable deduction. Certain charitable-giving vehicles allow a donor to get more bang for their buck The post Now is a Good Time for a Donor Advised Fund appeared first on Progeny Law Firm. http://dlvr.it/TGmMqm