Q&A Series: Access to brother's safety deposit box?
Below is a recent question I responded to on Avvo.com discussing how to access a safe deposit box after the death of the owner. Consumer...
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Thomas B. Burton
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Can I Transfer My Home Into My Revocable Living Trust If I Have a Mortgage on the Property?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses how to transfer a property with a mortgage into a Revocable Living Trust and also discusses a federal...
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Thomas B. Burton
Aug 1, 20181 min read
Q&A Series: How Do I Cash A Check Made Out to "The Estate of..."?
Below is a recent question that I responded to on Avvo.com. If you a question, please feel free to submit it for a future Q&A series or...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 31, 20182 min read
What is Flow Through Taxation for a Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains how "Flow Through" taxation works for an LLC that elects to be taxed as a partnership and discusses...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 27, 20182 min read
Q&A Series: Will a Nursing Home Come After the Owners' Personal Assets?
Here is a recent consumer question I answered on Avvo.com regarding the 60 month Medicaid look back period and the penalty for gifts made...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 26, 20182 min read
How Can A Trust Own Property in Multiple States?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses how a Revocable Living Trust can hold title to property in different states, helping you to avoid...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 24, 20182 min read
Should I Form a Partnership With My Friend?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses some of the pitfalls of forming a general partnership with a friend and suggests you look at other...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 23, 20181 min read
Q&A Series: How Soon Does a Will Need to be Read After a Person Passes Away in Wisconsin?
As part of my Q&A Series, below is a recent question I answered on Avvo.com. I share some of my answers here on my blog as a benefit to...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 20, 20181 min read
Top Contributor Award for Attorney Thomas B. Burton
Avvo recently informed me that I have earned their Top Contributor Badge Award for 2018. Avvo has a feature where consumers can ask...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 19, 20182 min read
Q&A Series: Can Husband Collect an IRA From His Deceased Wife if She Received State Medical Assi
I often respond to questions related to my firm's practice areas…wills, trusts, estate planning, business law, and real estate...on...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 18, 20182 min read
What's the Difference Between a Revocable Trust and an Irrevocable Trust?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains the difference between a Revocable Living Trust and an Irrevocable Trust and talks about some of the...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 11, 20182 min read
What is Medicaid Planning?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses Medicaid, long term care insurance, and what you can do proactively to help plan your affairs in case...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 3, 20182 min read
Q&A Series: My Mom and Dad Want Me to Get the House They Own. Can I Put My Name on the Deed and
I often respond to questions related to my firm's practice areas…wills, trusts, estate planning, business law, and real estate...on...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 2, 20182 min read
Top 3 Reasons to Form a Revocable Living Trust
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses the top 3 reasons many people choose to use a Revocable Living Trust as part of their estate plan....
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Thomas B. Burton
Jun 20, 20182 min read
What is the Best Way to Leave the Family Cabin To the Next Generation
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses estate planning techniques for leaving the family cabin or cottage to your children or heirs in...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jun 13, 20182 min read
What is the Best Business Entity for Owning Rental Property?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discussing buying rental property and gives some ideas on one popular business entity for owning rental...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jun 11, 20182 min read
Q&A Series: How Long Does a Trustee Have to Settle an Irrevocable Trust in Wisconsin?
I often respond to questions related to my firm's practice areas…wills, trusts, estate planning, business law, and real estate...on...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jun 5, 20182 min read
Pros and Cons of Using a Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed in Wisconsin
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses some of the pros and cons of using a Transfer on Death ("TOD") Deed as part of your estate plan....
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Thomas B. Burton
May 22, 20182 min read
Why Should I Include "LLC" on My Signs and Business Cards for My LLC?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses the benefits of limited liability protection afforded by an LLC but also explains why you should...
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Thomas B. Burton
Apr 18, 20182 min read
What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains what a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is, how they work, and why the LLC has become such a popular...
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