Joint trusts offer clients many benefits both during life and after death. Those with joint trusts need to understand the limitations inherent in the trust and the importance of seeking qualified counsel upon the death of the first spouse to ensure that the trust administration runs smoothly. A recent Michigan case highlights what happens when the surviving spouse fails to do that or simply ignores the terms of the trust altogether. Read on to learn more.
Brandon McGee enjoys a successful law practice focusing on estate planning, elder law, Medicaid preplanning and crisis planning, and probate. Brandon and his team combine legal skills with compassion and understanding to develop estate plans that are personalized to the needs of each of their clients.
Latest posts by Brandon McGee (see all)
- Decisions Beyond Possessions: Key Figures in Estate Planning - September 28, 2023
- Pet Trusts: Ensuring Your Pets Are Taken Care Of - September 27, 2023
- The Power of Health Care Directives - September 26, 2023
