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Q&A Series: Why Would Anyone Use an Irrevocable Trust as Part of Their Estate Plan?
#IrrevocableTrust #IrrevocableMedicaidTrust #TrustPlanning #QASeries #MedicaidPlanning #WisconsinAttorney #WisconsinEstatePlanning
Thomas B. Burton
Sep 25, 20181 min read
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Q&A Series: Do I have to wait 30 days to transfer assets in an estate under $50,000?
Consumer Question: Do I have to wait 30 days to transfer assets in an estate under $50,000? My mother appointed me as her Personal...
Thomas B. Burton
Sep 17, 20182 min read
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Q&A Series: Can My 15 Year Old Son Legally Own My Home When I Pass?
#QASeries #Inheritance #MinorsinWisconsin #MinorsInheritingProperty #RealEstateOwnedByMinors #RevocableLivingTrusts #EstatePlanning
Thomas B. Burton
Sep 13, 20181 min read
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Q&A Series: How Long Can Relative Live in House After Death of Owner?
Consumer Question: A relative lives in my dads house. Can they continue to live there after he dies or how soon do they need to move out?...
Thomas B. Burton
Sep 10, 20183 min read
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Q&A Series: Is there an easy way to change my name on the deed to my house?
Question: Is there an easy way to change my name on the deed to my house? I got married last summer and it seems very complicated! I...
Thomas B. Burton
Sep 4, 20182 min read
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Q&A Series: Does the Executor of an Estate Get Paid for Their Work?
Reader Question: Does the executor of an estate get paid for their work? Attorney Thomas B. Burton Response: A: Yes, in Wisconsin we call...
Thomas B. Burton
Aug 30, 20181 min read
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Q&A Series: Are home sellers in Wisconsin legally required to disclose a mice infestation?
I assist Buyers and Sellers with For Sale By Owner (FSBO) real estate transactions. If you are buying or selling a home and need...
Thomas B. Burton
Aug 20, 20182 min read
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Q&A Series: The Power of Attorney Form Asks for Two Witnesses---Who Should They Be?
Below is a recent question I answered on Avvo.com Consumer Question: The POA form asks for two witnesses to be present who should they...
Thomas B. Burton
Aug 17, 20182 min read
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Q&A Series: How Soon Does a Will Need to be Read After a Person Passes Away in Wisconsin?
As part of my Q&A Series, below is a recent question I answered on Avvo.com. I share some of my answers here on my blog as a benefit to...
Thomas B. Burton
Jul 23, 20181 min read
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Top Contributor Award for Attorney Thomas B. Burton
Avvo recently informed me that I have earned their Top Contributor Badge Award for 2018. Avvo has a feature where consumers can ask...
Thomas B. Burton
Jul 20, 20181 min read
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Q&A Series: How Long Does a Trustee Have to Settle an Irrevocable Trust in Wisconsin?
I often respond to questions related to my firm's practice areas…wills, trusts, estate planning, business law, and real estate...on...
Thomas B. Burton
Jun 11, 20182 min read
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Q&A Series: How Do I Find Out if the Term "Per Stirpes" was Used in my Great Aunt'
Below is a recent question I answered on Avvo: Asker Question: Our great aunt named my dad as a beneficiary to IRAs and Tax Annuities,...
Thomas B. Burton
Apr 5, 20184 min read
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What is an LLC?
In this post I explain what an LLC is, and I also discuss how the use of this corporate structure can be very useful in separating your...
Thomas B. Burton
Dec 6, 20171 min read
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What are the Top 3 Reasons to Form a Revocable Living Trust?
Check out my new video blog post discussing the Top 3 Reasons for forming a Revocable Living Trust. If you have questions or suggestions...
Thomas B. Burton
Nov 28, 20171 min read
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