estate planning attorney denver

Probate is the legal process through which the court oversees the transfer of your assets upon your death. There are many disadvantages associated with the probate process. Some problems include the following: probate can be expensive, your assets can be frozen and unavailable to your heirs for long periods of time, the probate process is public…

Depending on how many assets you can claim when you die, your estate may have to pay taxes before your assets can be distributed to your heirs.  Estate taxes must be paid in addition to probate expenses and final income taxes.   Federal estate taxes can be expensive and must be paid in cash within nine…