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Four Reasons to Hire a Colorado Estate Planning Attorney
It's difficult for people of all ages to consider a time when their loved ones must carry on with their lives in their absence. But,...
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Ball & Barry Law
- Mar 9
Estate Planning During and After Divorce
For most Colorado couples, divorce is a detailed and complicated process. There are many factors to consider, such as how assets will be...
Michael Barry
- Jul 15, 2021
Update on President Biden's Estate Tax Proposals
The Biden Administration, under the American Families Plan, is currently proposing what may be the highest estate tax rates in nearly a...
David Ball
- Jul 7, 2021
What Does Britney Spears Teach Us About Conservatorships in Colorado?
News headlines abound regarding Britney Spears’ Conservatorship. Now 39 years old, Spears has been under a California Court ordered...
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- Mar 26, 2020
POA is a Useful Tool in an Emergency
The rapidly evolving health and economic emergency related to the spread of COVID-19, will inevitably lead to “emergency” legal issues...
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- Mar 17, 2020
COVID-19 Impact on Estate Planning: Overview and Action Steps to Address New SECURE Act Rules
SECURE Act Significant New IRA Rules: Overview and Action Steps to Change Your Estate Plan The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement...
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- Apr 30, 2019
A Power of Attorney is a Useful Tool in an Emergency
When we think of estate documents, we tend to think about wills and trusts. We want our loved ones to get as much of an estate as...
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- Mar 2, 2017
Closely-Held Business Planning
Most businesses in the United States are small, closely-held or family owned companies. However, due to insufficient estate, insurance,...
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- Feb 27, 2017
Nursing Home Funding
The decision to place a spouse or loved one into a nursing home is often a difficult one, and stress and anxiety typically surround this...
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- Feb 13, 2017
Medicaid Planning
Many families with elderly parents or spouses should consider consultation from an elder law attorney about Medicaid qualification and...
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- Jan 26, 2017
Colorado Uniform Trust Decanting Act
The Colorado legislature recently passed the Colorado Uniform Trust Decanting Act (the “Act”). The Act, which went into effect on August...
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- Aug 13, 2016
Will Disputes
If you are an interested party, meaning that you are receiving or could receive an inheritance from a will, you may obtain the services...
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- Apr 27, 2016
Will vs. Revocable Living Trust
If you’re considering creating an estate plan you’ll need to understand the difference between a will and a revocable living trust. We...
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- Apr 11, 2016
IRA Inheritance Planning
DESIGNATING RETIREMENT PLAN ACCOUNTS Many people mistakenly believe that their Last Will and Testament or Revocable Living Trust will...
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- Apr 8, 2016
2016 Estate Planning
Estate planning is a complex area of the law, with countless rules that can change from year to year. If you’re planning on doing estate...
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