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Ball park figure: what is the average cost to a client for a basic estate plan (trust, will, dpoa, had, deed,etc.)?

Has anyone used the Automated Documents of Thomson Reuters Practical Law for Trust & Estates? Is it good? How does it compare to WealthCounsel?

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Can a firm’s estate planning documents be copyrighted?

Met with a financial advisor a few days ago and he discussed how his business is better than the estate planning business in terms of recurring revenue (his point was that he could go on vacation and … more

I am considering changing my area of practice to estate planning and elder law. I have no experience, but I am looking for a better opportunity. Besides attending CLEs and joining the specific bar div… more

I am licensed in Florida, and I am looking to explore Estate Planning. I have clients but I don’t want to practice solo - I would rather work with someone who have experience in estate planning and maybe we can w… more

I am co-owner with my mom on two properties. After I have been sued, opposing side is requesting my properties info. Can I take my name off quickly -quitclaim deed? And for the future, would it be sma… more

Hello everyone! My name is Nneka and I am a Real Estate Closing Attorney. I'm looking into transitioning into Estate Planning. Any advice or reccomendations on how to get started or resources to … more

My late grandmother’s house was willed that it be sold and 1/2 would go to my dad and 1/2 split between my aunts. My aunt is executrix. House was sold in 2019 and my aunt claims proceeds haven’t been … more

I’m a new associate to a T&E group, partner goes away on vacation and leaves me with a 706 to review and sign. The family is very wealthy. Decedent married for 60 years. Partner says it’s “just… more

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Does anyone have advice on how to break into the field as a new graduate? I am completing a masters degree in Trust and Wealth Management. I want to work with complex and sophisticated trusts, trans… more

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