What is a Tax Attorney and What Do They Do?

A tax attorney is a legal professional specializing in interpreting and applying tax laws and policies. They offer various services, including tax preparation and filing, representing clients in disputes with the IRS, and advising on tax minimization strategies. De...

Choosing the Right Tax Attorney

When choosing a tax attorney, it is important to consider their qualifications. A qualified tax attorney should have a law degree from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice law in the state where they will be representing you. A Bachelor’s degree...

Why Do You Need a Trust?

A trust is a legal contract that affords you a comprehensive strategy for managing all of your assets during your lifetime and after you die. With a trust, you can ensure that all of your assets are distributed according to your specific wishes without the public...

What Is a Trust?

A trust is a contract document that establishes a separate entity to hold and distribute property that you place into it, during your lifetime and, if desired, after you pass away. This legal structure possesses individual and independent rights, much like an...

How to Avoid Probate in Oregon

Probate is the legal process following a death that determines the distribution of one’s estate for assets that are held in that person’s name. Even if there is a will in place, the estate still must go through probate, but it can make the process simpler. Probate...

Death Taxes in Central Oregon

Protecting Your Estate from Oregon Death Taxes When You Move to Oregon from Another State Have you recently moved to Oregon? Or maybe it’s been a while but you just didn’t think about updating your estate plan to protect your estate against Oregon’s death taxes,...