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Have a Harmonious Family that Does Not Fight? You Still Need an Estate Plan

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, News, Wills & Trusts

In many families, everyone gets along, happily gathering for the holidays, sharing laughs, telling stories, and enjoying each other’s company. Then, the matriarch or patriarch dies. Suddenly, years of pent-up resentment and hurt feelings surface, and the once-happy...

Beware of Trust Scams–and How to Spot Them

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, News, Wills & Trusts

Trusts are widely used in estate planning to protect and transfer a person’s assets (money, accounts, property, etc.), sometimes in a tax-advantaged manner. Some trusts are highly complex, with multiple parties, intricate structures, specialized legal terms, and...

Money Isn’t Everything in Estate Planning

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, Legacy Letter, News, Power of Attorney, Wills & Trusts

How to Pass Your Stories and Values to Future Generations Money and property may be the most discussed types of wealth that a person owns, but the riches of their experience and wisdom can mean even more to loved ones down the line. Reinforcement of family traditions...

Estate Planning That Expresses Who You Are

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, Legacy Letter, News, Wills & Trusts

5 Things to Talk About with Your Family You intend to pass along your hard-earned money and property through your estate plan, but what about your wisdom? Ensuring that you successfully pass all of this along may call for a family meeting to discuss your finances,...

Who Needs an Estate Plan?

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Common Questions, Education, Estate Planning, Kerlin Walsh Law, News, Wills & Trusts

If you are reading this, you need an estate plan. Why? The short answer is that everyone age 18 and older needs an estate plan. It does not matter whether you are old or young, have built up considerable wealth or are just entering adulthood—you need a written plan to...
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