Digital Assets – An Essential Component to Estate Planning

By:  Nicole T. Livingston – Associate Attorney In 2016, the Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act became law.  This law allows your agent named in your power of attorney, a trustee named in your revocable living trust, or a personal representative...

How to Provide for a Trust Protector in Your Estate Planning

By:  Stephen R. Elville – Principal and Lead Attorney of Elville and Associates, P.C. In yesterday‘s Time to Think blog, we discussed how the inclusion of a Trust Protector provision as part of your estate plan can provide scope, depth, flexibility, beneficiary...

Trust Protectors – An Integral Piece to a Flexible Estate Plan

By:  Stephen R. Elville – Principal and Lead Attorney of Elville and Associates, P.C.   Trust protectors add dimension, scope, and depth to an estate plan, and the essential capability needed to deal with ongoing change in an uncertain world.  If your estate plan...