{"id":5001,"date":"2022-11-08T14:54:01","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T14:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloud03.titletapsites.com\/testblog\/?p=5001"},"modified":"2022-11-08T14:54:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T14:54:01","slug":"how-to-avoid-inheritance-disputes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloud03.titletapsites.com\/lawsite-b\/2022\/11\/08\/how-to-avoid-inheritance-disputes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to avoid inheritance disputes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inheritance disputes can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally taxing on the surviving family.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, proper estate planning can help reduce and even prevent disputes from happening.<\/p>\n<h2>How to avoid inheritance disputes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Talk openly and honestly with family members about your wishes and plans, especially with your children and stepchildren.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t wait to set up a comprehensive estate plan.<\/li>\n<li>Attempt to divide your estate fairly among surviving relatives, and be open about any family estrangements.<\/li>\n<li>State your reasons for why you\u2019re dividing your estate the way you are in the will or by including a letter of instruction, especially if<\/li>\n<li>you\u2019re not dividing assets equitably.<\/li>\n<li>Talk to family members ahead of time about any items they want for sentimental reasons and make those wishes known to everyone involved.<\/li>\n<li>Make the difference between family loans and gifts clear.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid joint ownership.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your will and estate planning up-to-date and consult an estate planning attorney as needed to ensure your will complies with state requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Include a no-contest clause in the will to discourage having it contested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\".\/what-is-estate-planning\/\">Read More About Estate Planning\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inheritance disputes can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally taxing on the surviving family. 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