Posts in 2014

Dec 29 How can I use the Tenancy by the Entireties Designation in my Estate Planning?

Tenancy by the Entirety "TBE" only applies to married couples and is only available in a portion of the states (by statute). ...

Dec 22 Can I have an international trust be the limited partner of my limited partnership?

In many cases we do. For maximum protection, it's best to have your limited partnership interest owned by an international asset ...

Dec 15 Is it too late to transfer my investments to a limited partnership once I've been sued?

No, but the limited partnership may then not adequately protect you. The reason is that your creditor might ignore the charging ...

Dec 08 Can the limited partnership also protect against divorce?

Yes. A correctly structured LP can provide some protection against divorce. For instance, the LP agreement may provide that if ...

Dec 01 How frequently do a limited partner's creditors obtain charging orders?

That's the bottom line question. Surprisingly few creditors apply for charging orders – and for one good reason: The charging ...

Nov 24 Can you tell me how Payable on Death Accounts work?

Payable on Death Accounts "POD" are bank accounts that are created for the benefit of another. Some jurisdictions call these ...