5 Important Things You Should Know About Being a Beneficiary.
March 3, 2020
A “beneficiary” is a person that is identified in a Will or Trust to receive a distribution of all or a part of the Estate. An “heir” is a person identified...
The most important clause in estate planning
February 5, 2020
The two most common devices for distributing your assets upon death are a will and trust. Both documents should contain language that provide…
Can a Will Be Contested After Probate?
January 28, 2020
When you learn that you were left out of a will, or that your inheritance is a smaller portion of the estate than...
Celebrating Martin Luther King Day
January 13, 2020
On Monday, January 20, 2020, we celebrate the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Don't forget the Annual Parade. The March will be held on…
Drizin Law adds 2nd Office Location in Henderson
January 13, 2020
Drizin Law is expanding. To better serve our clients, we are pleased to announce that Drizin Law has opened a second location in Henderson, NV.…
Why Estate Planning Shouldn’t Be a DIY Project
November 11, 2019
These days, social media can help you figure out just about any do it yourself (DIY) project. Do you want to fix a leaky faucet...
Don't Let Estate Planning Scare You!
October 29, 2019
Not having an estate plan can be spooky! When it comes to creating an estate plan or reviewing a currently existing plan, most people procrastinate.…
Compensation for Personal Representatives
October 10, 2019
The Last Will and Testament of a decedent will generally nominate someone to serve as the personal representative. The personal representative…
What are Letters of Testamentary?
September 10, 2019
When someone who wrote a will dies, the person named as the Executor of the Estate in the Will must file with the court to obtain Letters Testamentary…
Happy Labor Day! - 2019
August 30, 2019
From all of us at Drizin Law, we wish you a happy and safe memorial day.
Common Estate Planning Mistakes You Need to Avoid
August 19, 2019
Taking care of your estate plan feels morbid to some people. As a result, many people die without taking the steps they would have taken to ensure…
Never Work Without a Net: The Importance of a Pour Over Will
August 9, 2019
The revocable living trust is a method of planning for the distribution of your estate upon your passing. The Trust enables your assets to be…
Best of Las Vegas: Drizin Law Nominated in Four Categories
July 17, 2019
Drizin Law is pleased to announce that we are currently nominated for a Best of Las Vegas award in four categories! Best Elder Law Best…
The passing of Aretha Franklin (the “Queen of Soul”)
July 10, 2019
The passing of Aretha Franklin (the “Queen of Soul”) serves as another unfortunate example of the damaging effects of not creating a clear and detailed will...
Overview of Transferring a Vehicle's Title to the Beneficiary after the Probate Process
June 27, 2019
Transferring a vehicle’s title in Nevada after probate is completed is a relatively simple process if you have all the important documents…
Size Matters (Sometimes)
June 10, 2019
One of the most common questions we receive is whether someone has a large enough estate to warrant purchasing a revocable living trust. A will…
More Problems with DIY Wills
May 10, 2019
Do it yourself (“DIY”) Wills are inexpensive and convenient and there are lots of options on the internet for these services. Sounds great but they are also ripe with pitfalls.
The Importance of Safe Storage of EP Documents
April 10, 2019
You have finally taken the time to consider how you desire your estate to be handled and even met with an attorney to start the process. The…