Month: December 2023

Should you omit someone from your will to disinherit them?

On Behalf of Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi & Howe, LLP | Dec 13, 2023 | Estate Planning And Administration

When someone makes an estate plan, they decide how they want to distribute their assets. Certain people may expect to inherit, such as children or a spouse. Disinheriting someone means cutting them out of the estate plan despite this expectation. Not everyone can be...

When does a testator lack the capacity to draft a valid will?

On Behalf of Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi & Howe, LLP | Dec 4, 2023 | Estate Planning And Administration

Individuals can put together testamentary documents before they die that will determine what happens to their assets after their death. A will can designate specific beneficiaries for someone's resources and name a representative to handle estate administration....