25Aug/21

A Tribute To Those We’ve Lost….

August 25, 2021Divorce and Family Law, Law Office, Wills & EstatesL. Hinkle

This week we’ve unfortunately received the news that two of our clients passed away. Over the years, we have had the privilege to serve many who were ill or at the endRead More…

02Mar/21

5 Things You Don’t Want to Do With Your Estate Plan

March 2, 2021Wills & EstatesL. Hinkle

  There are a lot of ways to go wrong.  Avoid these common errors in creating your plan.    Don’t make co-executors if you can avoid it. Maybe you think by makingRead More…

16Apr/20

Estate Planning: The Most Urgent Legal Need You Have in COVID-19 Times

April 16, 2020Events/Current News, Wills & EstatesL. Hinkle

  DJ Jazzy Jeff,  reporting his experience with COVID-19, describes exactly why you need to have your estate planned right now:  “When my wife and I were at the store, I looked atRead More…

23Jun/15

Estate Planning. DON’T GO IT ALONE!

June 23, 2015Wills & EstatesCamden County, cherry hill, estate planning lawyer, estate planning new jersey, gay estate planning, Gloucester Township, Law Will and Testament, marltonL. Hinkle

If you leave your Law Will & Testament to chance, your grieving survivors will be left sort out the pieces of your life.  (Washington Twp, NJ)–An estate lawyer’s primary role is toRead More…

06Apr/15

Three Essential Estate Planning Documents

April 6, 2015Wills & Estatesestate planning new jersey, Last will and testament, living will, Notary, Notary public, power of attorney, Power of Attorney Camden County, Power of Attorney Gloucester County, willL. Hinkle

There are three basic documents for your estate planning, documents that everyone should have to protect themselves and their loved ones. Some people download these forms off the internet to do itRead More…

29Sep/14

Removing an Executor, Trustee, or Other Fiduciary in NJ

September 29, 2014Law Office, Probate, Wills & Estatesestate administration, estate planning, executor, law office, new jersey law, Peter Barnes, probate, trusts, willsL. Hinkle

State Senator Peter J. Barnes III introduced a common sense bill to the State Legislature that will simplify the process of removing an executor, trustee, or other fiduciary of an estate in NJ.Read More…

29Sep/14

NJ Police and Firefighters and Special Needs Trusts

September 29, 2014Wills & Estateschildren, current events, disability, estate administration, estate planning, new jersey law, police, probate, special needs, special needs trusts, trusts, willsL. Hinkle

A recent New Jersey Supreme Court decision about NJ police and firefighters and special needs trusts affects how survivor benefits are passed on. The Court ruled (4-2) in favor of allowing policeRead More…

29Aug/14

10 Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid

August 29, 2014Probate, What to Expect, Wills & Estateselder law, estate administration, estate planning, law office, power of attorney, probate, trusts, What to expect, willsL. Hinkle

Estate planning is complicated, and it’€™s easy to make estate planning mistakes without realizing it. Here are some common mistakes people make when planning their estate: Not having a will, or havingRead More…

21Aug/14

Essential Estate Planning Documents for Young Adults

August 21, 2014Law Office, Wills & Estateschildren, estate administration, estate planning, executor, guardianship, special needs, trusts, willsL. Hinkle

  We tend to think of estate planning as an activity reserved for older adults facing the end of their lives, but it’s equally important to create appropriate estate planning documents forRead More…

12Aug/14

Executing a Will through the Probate Process

August 12, 2014Law Office, Probate, What to Expect, Wills & Estatesestate administration, estate planning, executor, new jersey law, probate, What to expect, willsL. Hinkle

The job of executing a will through the probate process is not one that must people enjoy doing. It can be complicated, time-consuming and stressful, all the more so because the executorRead More…