by Axis Law Group | May 23, 2023 | Estate Planning
According to a survey from Caring.com, only 33% of Americans have a will or trust and 1 out of 3 people believe they do not have enough assets to need a proper estate plan. There are a variety of reasons why people do not get their estate plan done with three big...
by Axis Law Group | May 4, 2023 | Estate Planning
It’s not the most comfortable conversation to have with your loved ones but it is an important one. While it is extremely important to get a proper estate plan in place, it’s just as important that your loved ones know what the plan says and how it works. At Axis Law...
by Axis Law Group | Apr 11, 2023 | Estate Planning, Wills
The Constitution of the United States of America requires that states give “full faith and credit” to the laws of other states. This means that each state gives reciprocity to another state’s estate planning documents. However, this does not mean you should move...
by Axis Law Group | Feb 24, 2023 | Blog, Estate Planning, Inheritance Laws, Trusts
Beneficiary designations are crucial in Estate Planning, however there are some common mistakes people make when relying on beneficiary designations take over. Mistakes with Beneficiary Designations 1. The first mistake is when people name their minor children as...
by Axis Law Group | Feb 17, 2023 | Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney, Probate, Trusts
Incapacity is a term used if you are still alive, but a doctor finds you’re unable to make decisions for yourself. You can be deemed incapacitated for a variety of reasons but the most common examples are brain aneurysm, coma, or dementia. How Incapacity is...
by Axis Law Group | Jan 19, 2023 | Estate Planning, Inheritance Laws, Probate, Wills
In Colorado, individuals may execute a Living Will. A Living Will, also referred to as an Advanced Directive or a Declaration as to Medical or Surgical Treatment, is not a Will at all. Why You Need a Living Will for Important Medical Decisions A Living Will is an...