Law Office of Harvey L. Cox provides asset protection services from our offices in Waco and Round Rock, Texas.
Law Office of Harvey L. Cox provides asset protection services.
In this blog post, you will discover: The most effective ways to protect your assets from lawsuits The most effective ways to protect assets from stock market crashes The best ways to limit exposure or protect assets from taxes A negligence lawsuit, such as an auto accident or a slip and fall at a business, can put your assets at…
In this article, you will discover: What is involved in succession planning of a business If a buy/sell agreement can be included in your estate plan Estate planning documents by themselves will not protect your business from lawsuits or debts. But, estate planning documents in combination with a proper business organization setup can protect you and your beneficiaries from lawsuits,…
In this article, you will discover: The possible dangers of drafting your own will or trust Yes, you can draft your own will or trust. I have reviewed many self-written wills and trusts during my career, and I have also reviewed wills and trusts created from online forms. I have personally never seen a self-written or online form will or…
In this article, you will discover: The purpose of trusts When you must have a trust A trust is a written document that specifies who you want to handle your estate at your death and who gets your assets at your death. It sounds like a will, but it functions very differently. 1. A trust provides for you To understand…
In this article, you will discover: The purpose of trusts When you must have a trust A trust is a written document that specifies who you want to handle your estate at your death and who gets your assets at your death. It sounds like a will, but it functions very differently. 1. A trust provides for you To understand…
In this article, you will discover: Ways to avoid costly expenses for probate in Texas Probate requires an attorney to file your will for probate. In turn, there will be attorney fees, court costs, and, depending on the assets in the estate, costs for appraisals, etc. The bottom line is that probate can consume a good portion of an individual’s…
In this article, you will discover: When long-term care planning should begin What Medicaid benefits pay for How long Medicaid approval takes Reasons for Medicaid benefits denial It is best to begin planning for long-term care as soon as possible. I have recently read that approximately 70% of people currently turning 65 will require long-term care in their lifetime, and…
In this article, you will discover: What could happen if you do not properly plan for long-term care The most effective long-term care cost planning measures According to recent survey information, approximately 93% of people do not have Long-Term Care insurance, and they have not made other arrangements for long-term care. What Can Happen If You Have Not Properly Planned…
In this article, you will discover: Necessary healthcare-related planning documents Important components of an estate plan How often an estate plan should be reviewed If you need an estate planning attorney You absolutely can keep control over your assets if you put them into a trust. The trust that I recommend is fully revocable and amendable. Any assets you place…
I regularly meet with clients who want to take preventative measures to ensure their families are not burdened if they become incapacitated or die. The most common question I hear is, “What do I need to do to make it easy for my loved ones?” I do have a few recommendations. 1. Prepare an Estate Plan If you die without…