On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Jul 2, 2018 | Firm News
Many people dream of owning their own business. The freedom that comes with being your own boss is exciting, and businesses – like other assets – can be passed down to heirs and beneficiaries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 90% of American...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Jun 25, 2018 | Firm News
Comic book creator Stan Lee has been a powerhouse in the industry for decades. Unfortunately, success and wealth often attract predators, and those who don’t take steps to protect themselves can become prey. This is the case for Mr. Lee, whose attorney recently filed...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Jun 18, 2018 | Firm News
It’s not often that the use of a new type of currency becomes widespread, but the quick rise of cryptocurrency has swept through countries all around the world. While not everyone invests in cryptocurrencies, many people do and its popularity is becoming increasingly...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Jun 12, 2018 | Firm News
Nearly everyone anticipates they will live a long life. Because of this, many people don’t begin estate planning until much later in life, but this can cause serious problems for loved ones in the event of an untimely death. When someone passes away without leaving a...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Jun 4, 2018 | Firm News
Many people plan for their retirement. Individuals spend decades contributing to retirement accounts so they can have a comfortable retirement; however, few people consider what happens to their retirement accounts after they pass away. Retirement accounts can have...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | May 29, 2018 | Firm News
Many people find planning for their death extremely morbid, but the reality is careful planning can help protect your loved ones after you’re gone. With proper estate planning, you can protect your assets from taxation and specify exactly how you want them distributed...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | May 26, 2018 | Firm News
Some people find it difficult to sit down and plan for after their death, but the reality is even a small amount of estate planning can provide peace of mind to your family. Having a well thought out plan in place can protect your assets and property from hefty taxes...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | May 23, 2018 | Firm News
Trusts are one of the best ways to protect assets after one’s death. All trusts must have an appointed trustee, and there are many important duties that go along with being a trustee. If a trustee fails to adhere to these legally binding responsibilities, he or she...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Apr 30, 2018 | Firm News
Many people wrongfully assume the administration of assets after a death is a straightforward process. If a decedent leaves behind real property, one would think the property could be easily transferred to his or her next of kin. However, the reality is the...
On behalf of Hensley & Krueger LLP | Apr 23, 2018 | Firm News
Tragic instances in life can cause an individual to no longer be able to make decisions on their own behalf. Some people choose to prepare for this worst case scenario by designating someone to have medical power of attorney; however, you can’t just assign medical...
