Parents & Spouses

You probably know that it’s a good idea to plan your estate, even though it might not be a top priority for the use of your free time. Your intention is to get to it at some point, but you have [...]

When preparing for the birth of my oldest daughter, there were many aspects of the process I was wholly unprepared for. Actually, I was unprepared for just about all of it! However, when they [...]

Many people believe that once they have created a will—whether drafted by an experienced attorney, or using a DIY solution or online form—they will have avoided probate. Unfortunately, they are [...]

If you’re married, you likely own some property or bank accounts jointly with your spouse. When one spouse dies, the surviving spouse automatically becomes the sole owner. In most cases, this [...]

Myth busting isn’t just for blowing things up or smashing objects together. We at Borchers Trust Law have taken on the challenge to bust some common misconceptions related to estate planning. The [...]