Interesting facts about pets. Under the law, animals are property, but, in your estate plan, you can make sure they have a good life after you die.
For Pet Owners – the Humorous and the Humane
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Will Your Pet be Treated as Property or Heir?
If you don’t provide for your pet in your estate plan, the pet will be treated as property.
Making Room for Pets in Your Budget – and in Your Estate Plan
Insurance planning andiestate planning both need to include family pets.
Making Room for Pets in Your Budget – and in Your Estate Plan
After a $50,000 car accident, he realized that the $2,000 auto insurance premium he’d been complaining about had been a real bargain, Sarah Healy’s client Tim confessed. The client wondered whether insurance could extend to something about which he cared even more...
There Are Plenty of Reasons for Millennials to Do Estate Planning
There’s a lot of press devoted to the fact that many Millennials are waiting. Waiting, that is, to do three things, including: getting married buying a first home having children But, should that mean Millennials have little reason to do estate planning? Not at all,...
Using Horse Sense in Indiana Estate Planning
“The Indiana equine industry is an important component of the Indiana economy, a report from Purdue Extension pointed out, serving a variety of needs, including: racing showing (second largest use in Indiana) recreation (largest use in Indiana) work...
Pet Trusts – Comforting Those WHo Have Comforted Us
The love owners have for their pets transcends death, as the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum points out. Studies reveal that between 12% and 27% of pet owners include their pets in their wills. It’s possible to do a lot more than that through a pet trust,...
