Bedi Legal Blog

Bedi Legal, P.C. has built a hard-earned, solid reputation for its professionalism and excellence in legal services. Our team also publishes blog posts to help you stay up-to-date in estate planning practices and to help you learn more about the legal and financial matters that are important to you.

An Overview of Grantor-Retained Income Trusts

In wealth transfer and estate planning, some people seek strategies that preserve their assets, as well as provide financial benefits....

Sep 19, 20233 min read

Your Guide to Appointing a Power of Attorney

As a precautionary measure, you should make provisions in case you become incapacitated and require someone to manage your affairs when...

Sep 5, 20234 min read

Charitable Remainder Trust Types: An Overview

In philanthropy, charitable giving has long been a cornerstone. People enjoy making meaningful contributions to causes that are close to...

Aug 22, 20232 min read

Legal Trends in Estate Planning: Planning for the Future

The new federal and state laws are requiring a more dynamic approach to estate planning in order to efficiently manage and disperse a...

Jul 25, 20234 min read

Make Sure You Use a Combination of Professionals When Planning Your Estate

When you assemble an estate planning team with the right expertise, you can guarantee your family's legacy is protected for generations...

Jun 20, 20234 min read

The Digital Footprint of a Loved One After Death

In most cases, adults haven't even made a will, let alone created an estate plan that takes online profiles and accounts into account. As...

Jun 13, 20234 min read

The Cost of a Doctor’s Visit Is Out of Reach for Many Americans

Think about how you would feel if you were ill and were unsure whether or not you could afford medical care. Unfortunately, for many...

Jun 6, 20233 min read

Free Online Legal Documents Should Not Be Used as a Power of Attorney, and This Is Why

You can delegate the power of attorney to someone you trust to conduct transactions or make decisions on your behalf. They could be...

May 16, 20233 min read

Reforms to the Tax Code That Affect Retirement and Estate Planning

As a result of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which became law in August 2022, as well as SECURE 2.0, tax provisions have been...

Apr 18, 20235 min read

Technology in Senior Care and Elder Law: An Overview

Technology advancements in telehealth, smart homes, and self-monitoring medical devices are helping aging Americans live longer and more...

Apr 4, 20234 min read

Medical Advance Directives: Understanding the Different Types

Incapacity due to trauma or disease is something nobody wants to think about. People are unfortunately affected by this every day. With...

Feb 21, 20233 min read

Do It Yourself Wills Can Have Major Issues

A valid will, when properly filled out, addresses who inherits your assets after your death. Your will names a personal representative...

Feb 14, 20233 min read

The Medicaid Program: Looking Back Without Penalties

Planning for long-term care is crucial since almost everyone will need it at some point in their lives. While we cannot predict the...

Jun 28, 20223 min read

Developing an Estate Plan For Nontraditional Families

Changes in family structures are affecting the practice of estate planning. As recently as thirty years ago, a traditional family...

Jun 14, 20223 min read

The Probate Process With or Without a Will

It is widely known that in the state of Virginia, the probate process begins after someone dies and is conducted in the local Circuit...

May 31, 20223 min read

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