by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jun 26, 2018 | Estate Planning
An integral part of estate planning is the establishment and management of trusts. In addition to their tax benefits, trusts can help provide for their beneficiaries, ensuring financial security for the foreseeable future. For instance, a donor in Connecticut could...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jun 20, 2018 | Trademarks
Connecticut fans of Latin music may be interested to learn that after two years of litigation, boy band group Menudo will now be able to resume its relaunch efforts. The group’s name was initially transferred back in 2016 but wasn’t able to resume its...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jun 15, 2018 | Firm News
In going about your daily routine, you are unlikely to stop and think, “I wonder if today is the day something bad is going to happen to me. I wonder if today is the day that I won’t make it home it one piece.” No one wants to think about that kind...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jun 12, 2018 | Estate Planning
Since planning for an estate can be difficult, it’s no wonder that so many Connecticut residents aren’t prepared for the future. In a recent survey administered by Wells Fargo, the number of Americans lacking important documents was high. Approximately 40...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jun 6, 2018 | Estate Planning
Connecticut residents who are planning their estate might want to consider creating a pour-over will as an accompaniment to a revocable living trust. The purpose of a pour-over will is to take care of any assets that a person does not place in the trust. It is best...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jun 1, 2018 | Estate Planning
More than half of all adults do not have wills. There are several reasons an estate plan may be important for people in Connecticut even if they have few assets. While there are template documents available, it is typically better to work with an attorney to create an...
