Recent Posts in Guardianship Posted By Estate Planning Attorney 30-May-2015 Providing for Children in Estate Planning (Part 3 of 3) Part 3: Trusts and Property Guardianships As mentioned in the previous post, there are three main ways that property is managed for children in estate planning – custodianship under the UTMA, trusts for children, and property guardianships. ... Continue Reading Posted By Estate Planning Attorney 29-May-2015 Providing for Children in Estate Planning (Part 2 of 3) Part 2: Appointing a Property Manager and Custodianship under the UTMA Since children under the age of 18 may not own property legally (beyond a minimal amount) it is necessary to appoint a “property manager” for your child in your estate ... Continue Reading Posted By Estate Planning Attorney 28-May-2015 Providing for Children in Estate Planning (Part 1 of 3) Part 1: Appointing a Personal Guardian One of the most common reasons people have for preparing an estate plan is to provide for their children in the tragic event that they and/or their spouse die before their kids are grown. This post will discuss ... Continue Reading