Why Is It Important to Update Your Estate Planning?

There are many reasons you should plan to review your estate plan on a regular basis to keep it current, but the overriding reason is that life is always changing and you have to keep pace to protect your assets, your future, and your loved ones. At Borakove Osman LLC, our Wisconsin estate planning attorneys…

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How to Choose the Right Executor for Your Estate

Choosing the right executor (aka personal representative) for your estate is a crucial decision in the estate planning process. This individual will be responsible for ensuring that the stipulations you’ve made in your carefully crafted estate plan are carried out according to your wishes. This person will be in a fiduciary role, held accountable for…

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Talking to Your Family About Estate Planning During the Holidays

While some people may be skeptical about having serious conversations with family members during holiday celebrations, holiday gatherings may be the perfect time to share thoughts, feelings, and helpful information about the future for the following reasons: Moreover, the presence of multiple generations under one roof allows an inclusive family discussion, giving each person space…

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What are the Benefits of Preparing a Will?

When is it right time to create a will? In most cases, the answer is now. As long as you are an independent adult with accumulated assets, getting in touch with a trustworthy estate planning attorney is not just a smart move; it’s an essential one. If you live in the state of Wisconsin, contact the…

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Estate Planning 101 | A Terminology Guide

This guide is intended to define certain terminology and explain structural concepts within an estate plan that may pop up during your own research or when talking with your estate planning attorney. Probate and Last Will and Testament It is a common misconception of many clients that drafting a Last Will and Testament (“Will”) will…

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Two Farm Family Stories

A FARM SAVED IS A FARM EARNED: What is fair is not always equitable, and what is equitable is not always fair. So what is fair? After serving in the Korean War, Claude purchased his first milk machine and tank with the monies he received from the GI Bill. As his farm neighbors passed on,…

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Estate & Trust Administration

In Madison and surrounding areas of Wisconsin, the estate planning attorneys of Borakove Osman LLC assist many clients dealing with the complexities of estate and trust administration after the death of a family member or close friend. Known for our concern as well as for our excellent guidance and legal representation, we are well-positioned to…

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Estate Planning

Estate planning plays an important part in preparing for the future. Like many other aspects of planning (e.g., for education, investment, purchasing a home), estate planning requires knowledgeable input from experienced professionals. If you are a resident of Madison or surrounding areas of Wisconsin, the accomplished attorneys of Borakove Osman LLC are here to help. …

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