by Ben Ruesch | Mar 19, 2021 | Probate, Trust, Wills
When looking for an estate planning tool in Utah, debating the difference of a will vs trust can help to ensure you are choosing the right option for your situation. Both a will and trust are used to protect your assets and guarantee they’re passed down to the proper...
by Ben Ruesch | Jan 18, 2021 | Assets, Probate, Real Estate Law, Trust, Wills
Looking for estate planning assistance in Hurricane, Utah? At Ruesch & Reeve, our team of qualified professionals are here to help. Some think that estate planning is only for those with extreme wealth. This isn’t true and actually, everyone should prepare some...
by Ben Ruesch | Dec 30, 2020 | Wills
What is a Power of Attorney? A power of attorney in Hurricane, Utah is a legal document in which one person gives to another person authority to act on behalf of the principal, or individual that granted the power. This responsibility most often comes into play when...
by Ben Ruesch | Dec 11, 2019 | Assets, Wills
Planning for Incapacity In Southern Utah Most people don’t know the importance of setting up an estate plan in Southern Utah, also referred to as an incapacity plan. When such people are asked, they give predictable answers, such as “to avoid probate and taxes,” “to...
by Ben Ruesch | Jun 21, 2019 | Assets, Probate, Wills
Whether probate is necessary depends on what property the decedent owned and how it was held, and on the law of state in which the decedent died and the laws of any states where the decedent held property. In general, the probate process clarifies issues in a will and...
by Ben Ruesch | Jun 3, 2019 | Assets, Probate, Wills
Probate is the court-supervised transfer of property from a deceased person (decedent) to his or her heirs and beneficiaries. If the decedent had a will, the will specifies who receives the decedent’s estate. If the decedent did not make a will, state law identifies...
