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Effective October 1, 2025, Senate Bill 404 (83rd Legislature) updated several core provisions of Nevada’s probate and trust statutes. The legislation modernizes thresholds, clarifies fiduciary rules, and refines trustee powers—streamlining administration while preserving Nevada’s position as a premier trust jurisdiction. At a Glance: Key Probate Threshold Changes Effective date: Applies to probate filings made on […]

Something that is fresh on my mind these days is planning for a new one that is on the way. My husband and I just found out we have a little one. So, if even I (someone who talks about this world ever day) am wondering where to even begin with planning, then I am

A comprehensive estate plan consists of several documents that accomplish three important things. First, they lay out your wishes for the handling of your money and property during life and at death. Second, they explain your medical wishes if you are no longer able to make them yourself or communicate them to others. Third, they

Having an estate plan is a great way to ensure you and your loved ones are protected today and in the future. When creating an estate plan, we look at what is going on in your life at that time. But because life is full of changes, it is important to make sure your plan

Warren Buffett, known as the Oracle of Omaha, is one of the most successful investors of all time. His disciplined approach to investing, combined with his understanding of markets and financial foresight, has made him a global icon and model of success in the often-turbulent business world. Buffett’s investing can move markets and influence corporate

A home is often one of the most important assets that people own. Therefore, most people want to stay in their home until they die and then have a loved one receive it. One common way to pass a home to loved ones is through a will. However, transferring property with a will requires probate,

Hey everyone, it’s Riley, and welcome back to the blog! Fall is officially here, which means it’s “All Too Well (10 Minute Version)” weather, you know, the best weather of them all. The season that makes you want to grab a coffee (or if you’re like me hot chocolate), throw on a sweater, and romanticize

If you have overheard any estate planning discussions, you have likely heard the words “guardian” or “trustee.” In estate planning, deciding who will ultimately be tasked with caring for your minor child or managing funds for their benefit is an important decision that requires consideration of many factors. Although there is no substitute for you

Careful, trust-based estate planning is the best way to ensure the highest quality of life for you and your loved ones. But, a well-crafted estate plan consists of many parts. Couples with highly appreciated accounts or property (something that is worth more now than when it was originally purchased or acquired) may get the most

The Federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was enacted to provide guidelines to the healthcare industry for protecting patient information and preserving privacy. This is usually a nonissue for minors because parents, as legal guardians, generally have access to their children’s medical information, make most of their medical decisions, and pay