Susan Evans Susan Evans

Beneficiary Deeds in Colorado: What You Need to Know

Thinking about using a beneficiary deed to pass real estate to your loved ones? In Colorado, these deeds can be a helpful way to avoid probate — but they also come with risks, including Medicaid eligibility concerns for both the property owner and the beneficiary.

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John Husson John Husson

Why Transferring Your Real Estate to Family to “Avoid Probate” Is a Bad Idea — Especially in Colorado

Many Colorado families think signing over full or partial ownership of their home to their adult children now will avoid probate later — but it often causes bigger legal, tax, and fraud problems. John Husson, a Douglas County and Denver estate planning attorney, explains the hidden risks and better options for protecting your family and real property.

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John Husson John Husson

Life Changes, So Should Your Estate Plan

Your estate plan isn't just a legal document—it's a living tool meant to evolve with you. Whether you're just starting out or it's been years since you last reviewed your documents, this article will help you understand when and why it's time to revisit your plan.

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John Husson John Husson

Planning to Marry? Here’s Why a Prenup Might Be the Smartest Step You Take

Prenups have a reputation for being cold, complicated, and only necessary if you’re rich. But the truth? They’re smart legal tools that can benefit nearly every couple—especially here in Colorado. Find out how a prenup can protect your assets, foster honest financial conversations, and set your marriage up for success.

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