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Deciding between a will and trust can be daunting, but this decision has a far-reaching impact on your life and those you love most. Understanding the nuances that differentiate them is crucial to establishing an optimal estate plan. The debate
Are you in the midst of appointing a trustee? If so, you’ve likely considered hiring an institution to administer your trust assets. These corporate trustees are known for using fee schedules to manage their payments, as opposed to private and
New changes to gift and estate taxes are going into effect in 2022, boosting the official estate and gift tax exemption to $12.06 million per person for deaths throughout the year. This is up from the $11.7 million tax exemption
A death at Iowa’s popular Adventureland theme park has received nationwide attention over the last few weeks as a family fights for justice in court. The incident took place on the Raging River ride, the park’s rafting-themed attraction. A family
For many Americans, hearing the name Britney Spears evokes memories of some of the top hits of the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Early in her career, the pop star seemed to have it all figured out. Every one of
Summer this year is not quite what we expected, but that hasn’t stopped us from pushing towards new goals and having fun. At Gokal Law Group, treating our coworkers and our clients like family is our top priority. While COVID-19
You might imagine yourself as part of a “big happy family,” and while that may be true, it is an unfortunate reality that many of these situations turn volatile when a loved one passes. There may be a lot of
“A mentor taught me early in my career, not to miss an opportunity to mediate, even if settlement seems unlikely.” –Abbas Gokal There are times the chances of early mediation have a slim chance of settling. Even under those