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The 6 Most Common Mistakes Physicians Make Protecting Their Assets
Having endured countless hours of hard work and dedication to reach your current level of success, the thought of it all being lost due to an unfortunate medical malpractice or accident can be downright terrifying. The worry and anxiety that come with the thought of losing it all can manifest in sleepless nights, leading to […]
The 6 Must Know Asset Protection Measures for Physicians
1. Form a Professional Corporation Asset protection is critical for physicians who want to safeguard their financial future. One way to protect against business liability is to form a Professional Corporation. Although Professional Corporations do not provide professional liability asset protection, they can protect against liability from employees and other business-related issues. For example, a […]
An Asset Protection Warning for Doctors
Doctors work hard to provide their patients with the best care possible. Unfortunately, some doctors may find themselves facing unexpected financial and legal liabilities due to medical malpractice lawsuits or other unforeseen events. It’s important for doctors to be aware of the need for asset protection planning in order to protect their hard-earned wealth. Asset […]
#1 Myth Of Asset Protection: Why You Can Lose Assets In A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Many medical professionals, as well as their advisors, often incorrectly assume that having $1-3 million in malpractice insurance coverage means they are virtually immune to personal asset loss in the event of a malpractice claim. However, this line of thinking fails to account for numerous factors such as the amount of damages sought and the […]
Why DIY Estate Planning Could Cost You And Your Heirs Thousands…
Estate planning is a crucial process that involves arranging for the disposal of one’s estate during their lifetime and after death. A well-drafted estate plan can ensure that your last wishes are carried out, your loved ones are provided for, and your estate is protected from unnecessary taxes and fees. Often, people choose to take […]
Leave Assets To A Second Spouse When You Have Children From A Prior Marriage The Right Way
Blending families can pose some challenging estate planning issues, especially when one or both spouses have children from a previous marriage. It can be difficult to balance the needs and interests of your current spouse and your children from a prior marriage, especially when it comes to inheritance. However, with proper planning, you can leave […]
5 Things You May Not Have Considered Estate Planning When Remarried
It is quite common for people to get married a second time. However, the complexities of financial and estate planning that arise from getting remarried can be challenging. Take note of these key considerations for financial, legal, and estate planning Expenses and ownership in remarriage: In many instances, when a couple decides to remarry, they […]
3 Ways To Estate Plan When Remarried
Determining Your Goals And Priorities 1. Tax savings – Estate planning allows you to establish order of priority and plan according to your specific needs, allowing for tax savings on estate taxes, gift taxes, capital gains. trusts can be an effective tool in saving even more while ensuring control over the money through your passing […]
Estate Planning For A Child With Disabilities? This Is What You Need To Do…
This post will tell you what you should be doing and what you definitely shouldn’t be doing… Parents want their estates utilized to enhance and enrich the life of their special needs child while maintaining the child’s enrollment in essential public benefits programs. These goals can be met through the use of a properly prepared […]
Tom Ford
Thomas A. Ford, Jr. Senior AttorneyEmail: Tom@HaimanHogue.com Areas of Practice: Estate Planning Probate Trust Administration Business Planning Asset Protection Education: Texas Christian University, BBA South Texas College of Law, J.D. Affiliations: Texas State Bar WealthCounsel Texas NALA chapter National Counsel of Elder Law Attorneys Plano Bar Association, past president