On behalf of Emert Law Firm, LLC | Sep 25, 2018 | Estate Tax
Although the current federal exemption is more than $11 million, some Georgia residents may still need additional protection against estate taxes. Annual gifting is one way to do this. Individuals can gift $15,000 per year per recipient, and this means couples can...
On behalf of Emert Law Firm, LLC | Sep 24, 2018 | Estate Administration & Probate
The days and weeks following the passing of a loved one in Georgia can be difficult for those left behind. This is especially true when it comes to figuring out who gets certain cherished possessions, what happens with financial accounts and even funeral preferences....
On behalf of Emert Law Firm, LLC | Sep 17, 2018 | Wills
Most people in Georgia who have attended a funeral understand how familiar pastors are with the reality of death. After speaking at so many funerals and attending to terminally ill church members, one might assume that pastors are more likely than most other...
On behalf of Emert Law Firm, LLC | Sep 7, 2018 | Wills
Small business owners in Georgia may be particularly concerned about how to handle their business after they pass away. With the news that music legends Aretha Franklin and Prince died without a will, the consequences of passing away intestate have been widely...
