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M.H. Lawrence, P.C.

Estate planning, trusts, wills, probate and business planning

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Family of four

Guardian

The most common excuse by parents of young children for putting off writing a will isn’t what you might think. They know that they need a will, and it’s not just that they don’t plan on dying. It’s that they cannot decide - or agree - upon a guardian for their kids.

Woman in Wheelchair

Living Trust

It’s not a pleasant subject, but according to a recent study by the Alzheimer Association, if you live to age 85, chances are you will suffer from Alzheimer disease or another form of mental impairment, and in many cases such mental incapacity could be enough to require that your affairs be handled by a court-appointed guardian.

Elder care

Insurance

Life insurance has many benefits in estate planning: it provides liquidity to pay estate taxes, it can provide an income stream for a surviving spouse, and it increases the inheritance left to heirs…all income tax free.

Elder care

Estate Tax

The Applicable Exclusion Amount (formerly known as the Exemption Equivalent) is the amount which an individual can transfer at death without incurring estate taxes.

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Estate Planning News

Congress has passed laws in 2010 that will affect the following:

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Law firm overview

M. H. Lawrence & Associates, P.C., is a law firm concentrating its practice in estate planning, trusts, wills, probate and business planning for clients in Virginia, Washington, D.C. and Maryland. The firm is located in the Fair Lakes Area near the Fair Oaks Shopping Mall in Fairfax, Virginia, one-half mile west of the intersection of Routes 66 and 50.

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