Tresi Weeks April 2, 2020

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Last fall, attorneys Tresi Weeks and Chris Krupa Downs of The Weeks Law Firm, PLLC spent a few hours with a dynamic group of UNT Law Students filming a video for its Accessible Law platform discussing probate and special needs.

CategorySpecial Needs Planning, Estate Planning, Probate

TagsEstate Planning, Family Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts

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August 22, 2022

How Changes to Portability of the Estate Tax Exemption May Impact You

On July 8, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service issued new guidance that allows a deceased…

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Posted in: Estate Planning, Estate Planning Resources

Tags: Estate Tax

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August 18, 2022

What You Should Consider Before Scattering a Loved One’s Ashes

Saying goodbye to a loved one is heartbreaking. Making final arrangements can be overwhelming, and…

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Posted in: Estate Planning, Estate Planning Resources

Tags: Estate Planning

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August 16, 2022

What Is A GRAT?

Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tresi Weeks

Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tresi Weeks Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) are…

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Posted in: Estate Planning, Estate Planning Resources

Tags: Annuity Trust, estate planning attorney

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August 12, 2022

The Ins and Outs of Estate Sales

Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tresi Weeks

Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tresi Weeks Following the death of a family…

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Posted in: Estate Planning, Estate Planning Resources

Tags: Estate administration, estate planning attorney

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August 4, 2022

Should You Consider A Guardianship or Conservatorship for Your Loved One With Special Needs?

Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tresi Weeks

Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tresi Weeks Many relatives or caretakers of loved…

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Posted in: Disability Rights/Issues, Special Needs Planning

Tags: Disability Right, Special Needs Attorney

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August 2, 2022

Housing Considerations When Your Child With Special Needs Becomes an Adult

Affordable, safe housing is one of the most crucial aspects of a person’s life, especially…

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Posted in: Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Resources

Tags: special needs trust

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June 27, 2022

The Tax Consequences of Selling a House After the Death of a Spouse

If your spouse dies, you may have to decide whether or when to sell your…

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Posted in: Estate Planning, Estate Planning Resources

Tags: spousal rights, tax planning

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June 23, 2022

What to Do If You Want to Leave Your Children Unequal Inheritances

Parents usually want to leave their children equal shares of their estate, but equal isn’t…

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Posted in: Estate Planning, Estate Planning Resources

Tags: inheritance

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