In our recent article about digital assets, we skipped over planning for your crypto. We encouraged getting your digital affairs in order by doing an inventory of all digital accounts so your estate administrators can manage your affairs without
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At Fleming & Curti, P.L.C., our practice is limited to Elder Law. We concentrate on Guardianship and Conservatorship, Long-Term Care (Medicaid) Planning, Estate Planning and Probate. We are located in Tucson, Arizona.
The firm began in 1984, when Tom Curti and Robert Fleming became partners. The two had, however, been partners before — from their common law school graduation (in 1976) until 1979. They had also shared office space for two years before formalizing the “new” partnership.
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Summer Project: Get Your Digital Life In Order
Need a summer project? We have one for you: Get your digital life in order.
An increasingly large part of our everyday lives happens the digital space. The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated our use of digital tools across the board. We…
Charitable Gifts and Your Estate Plan
Charitable gifts are important to many of our clients. We encourage charitable inclinations, of course. But how can you make a gift to your favorite charity most efficiently?
Lifetime charitable gifts
Of course, one way to make a gift is…
April Review: Surveys Show We Could Plan Better
That’s May just around the corner, which means it’s when we like to survey elder law news and commentary and share interesting developments. For the April review, we learn (again) that a lot of people don’t have estate plans, that…
Electronic Wills Still a New Idea Three Years Later
Electronic wills were all the rage in estate planning discussions in 2018 and 2019. In that two-year period, four states adopted new statutes allowing for digital or electronic signing of wills. In order, Nevada, Indiana, Arizona and Florida pushed technology…
Things Change: Your Estate Plan Should Change, Too
Clients know things change. And one common question in an estate planning meeting is: “Can I change my mind?” Quickly followed by, “Will you charge me for that?” Yes, probably. And yes.
As we all know, life goes on. Every…
Trust Documents and the Settlor’s Intent
SECURE Act Clarifications Are, Well, Confusing
Last month the Internal Revenue Service took a major step in interpreting the SECURE Act of 2019. The SECURE Act clarifications are helpful. They are also confusing.
The SECURE Act (recap)
To review: in the closing days of 2019, Congress…
Stop Helping: Why Helpers Should Leave the Room
When an aging person creates or changes their estate plan, children, caregivers, friends often tag along to “help.” Most of the time, an estate planning attorney will request that the helper stop helping–not participate at all. A new court decision…