Articles pertaining specifically to young adults over 18 and what documents they should have
The Reed Wilson Case blog, managed by RWC, LLC Attorneys and Counselors at Law, serves as a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking insights into various legal domains. The blog covers a wide array of topics, including estate planning, elder law, probate, Medicaid, and real estate closings, reflecting the firm’s dedication to educating the public on these intricate subjects.
As an estate planning Firm, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Do I really need a will?” It’s a fair question—and the answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. But in most cases, the answer is yes. A will isn’t just for the wealthy or the elderly. It’s a basic but powerful legal tool that almost…
Estate Planning for Same-Gender Couples: Securing Your Future Together Estate planning is an essential step for all couples, but for LGBTQ couples, it holds particular significance. Although marriage equality has brought increased legal protections, unique challenges remain. And given the current political climate, LGBTQ couples are rightfully concerned that the protections under the federal law…
April 16th is National Health Care Decisions Day — a time set aside each year to highlight something we all tend to put off: conversations about our health, our values, and what kind of care we would want if we could no longer speak for ourselves. As an estate planning attorney in Connecticut, I have…
The beginning of this article is an excerpt from a post written by Attorney Wilson in June 2022 when the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade was leaked. In the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case, which overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case that legalized abortion, Justice Alito mentioned the June…
Spring is all about fresh starts—decluttering your space, deep-cleaning your home, and getting life in order. But while you’re dusting off shelves, why not tidy up something even more important? Yep, your estate plan. Whether you’re just getting started or need to make a few updates, now is the perfect time to make sure your…
Many believe that an inheritance received during a lifetime or through a will is untouchable, a financial gift that remains entirely theirs regardless of future circumstances. However, in the state of Connecticut, inherited assets can become entangled in divorce proceedings, potentially putting your family legacy at risk. Understanding how inherited assets can be at risk…
