by Arthur Geffen | Aug 13, 2020 | Tax
A taxpayer may owe money when they complete and file their tax return. They have the right to pay only the amount of tax legally due, including interest and penalties, and to have the IRS apply all tax payments properly. This is one of ten rights known...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 12, 2020 | Dallas Probate Lawyer
The Bottom Line: Be Sure Before You Go This Route The lesson should be clear: Do not create an irrevocable trust unless you need estate tax savings, government benefits, or creditor protection, and make sure you will want to continue this benefit for the rest of your...
by Arthur Geffen | Apr 9, 2020 | Wills
Governor Greg Abbott today suspended certain statutes concerning appearance before a notary public to execute a self-proved will, a durable power of attorney, a medical power of attorney, a directive to physician, or an oath of an executor, administrator, or guardian....
by Arthur Geffen | Apr 4, 2020 | Dallas Probate Lawyer
Do you have a will? Or are you satisfied with the Texas intestacy laws that will determine who inherits from you when you die? Do you have a statutory durable power of attorney so that if you got sick someone could act for you paying your bills and taking care of...
by Arthur Geffen | Apr 4, 2020 | Estate Planning, Wills
The coronavirus is causing major economic impacts as can be seen with the declining stock market. This adverse impact and the uncertain prospects for the future are a source of concern and worry for us all. However, this set of unfortunate circumstances has...
