JOINT TENANTS (JTEN) AND HIDDEN JTEN HEADACHES AND HEARTACHES

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Hawkins Elder Law.

Does your name appear with someone on a bank or investment account? If so, you and the other people may be joint tenants with rights of survivorship (JTEN). Indiana law refers to people sharing a JTEN account as “parties.” This article discusses why people make JTEN accounts and some hidden JTEN headaches and heartaches. WHY […]

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Fancy Estate Plan Binders Hide Weak Contents

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Hawkins Elder Law.

“Fancy estate plan binders hide weak contents” should be a mantra for estate planning lawyers and their clients. We have heard clients praise the appearance of leather estate plan binders; especially binders embossed with gold lettering, Unfortunately, most of those clients pay dearly for weak estate plan is that did not address their issues adequately, […]

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