Jean Byassee has practiced commercial, estate and healthcare law in Nashville and Texas for her entire career. Jean graduated from Washington & Lee Law School in Virginia. She has been general counsel for a small publicly traded healthcare company and worked for many years as senior counsel for Hospital Corporation of America. Her...
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Trusts
Trusts allow assets to be handled by a financial institution or designated individuals. Trusts may be revocable or irrevocable with certain legal implications attaching to each form. A trust may be used for estate planning purposes to maintain privacy concerning an estate's distribution or the trust may be used to control certain funds under the directions of the creator of the trust.
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In this era of scattered families, the people who are mentally marginalized due to age, substance abuse or mental disabilities are often left in a vulnerable position to be taken advantage of by third parties of unscrupulous family members. It is common for a young family member to be living with a grandparent to be taking money from...