I’m about to purchase new real estate and I want it in my trust, what do you recommend?
Start by explaining to your real estate agent and mortgage lender that you have a revocable living trust and intend to have this new real
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I’ve opened a bank account/life insurance policy/retirement account, how do I put it in the trust?
Grantors are able to add property to and remove property from their revocable living trusts at any time. This does not require PI’s involvement, but
Should I retitle my car so it’s owned by the trust?
Generally, we don’t recommend titling a car into the trust unless the vehicle is very special for one reason or another and is addressed specifically
I have seen that some properties are listed on the Fairfax county assessment databases as Name Withheld By Request. How do I do that?
In Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration, you can request that your name be hidden from the online real estate assessment database and replaced with
Does my Revocable Living Trust Offer Creditor Protection?
A revocable living trust is an excellent tool for avoiding probate, and ensuring a smooth distribution to your beneficiaries after your death. However, it does
Difference Between Gold and Platinum?
Establishing a trust involves two key steps: creating the trust documents and then funding the trust. Funding essentially means legally linking your assets to the
Can the attorney just review my questions via email instead of having a consultation
The best way to make sure that your questions are fully addressed is through a scheduled consultation. This gives the attorney the opportunity to understand
What services are covered by your registered agent annual fee? Could I see a detailed breakdown?
We’d be happy to walk you through exactly what’s included in the registered agent annual fee. The best way to get a detailed breakdown is
Can we arrange some sort of payment plan if you take my case?
That’s something that can be discussed directly with the attorney during your consultation. The first step is to meet with the attorney and see how
How long is the average consultation? So that I can know what I am spending money on.
We typically schedule an hour for our consultations, but the actual length can vary depending on your specific situation. The good news is that our
