Trusts

New Jersey residents that have dedicated their lives to taking care of a family member with special needs often make provisions for those loved ones in their estate plans. Making the decision to create special needs trusts is the easy part of the decision. The part...

Many in New Jersey may be interested in drafting a revocable trust as a way of avoiding probate. While these trusts are popular and provide a lot of flexibility, anyone interested in drafting one must take care to avoid scams. Trusts that are not drafted or funded...

Most states, including New Jersey, recognize that pets are "living property" and they may be provided for in the event of the owner's incapacitation or death. As such, pet trusts are being used by many people to ensure that their pets are taken care of in the event...

Trusts have become a common part of estate planning for many people. Before you create a trust, it is important to understand the different types of trusts and how to decide which one to have. The different types of trusts commonly used in estate planning are...