{"id":7942,"date":"2019-01-03T17:19:42","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T00:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/?p=7942"},"modified":"2019-01-03T17:19:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T00:19:55","slug":"the-3-biggest-idaho-estate-planning-mistakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/the-3-biggest-idaho-estate-planning-mistakes\/","title":{"rendered":"THE 3 BIGGEST IDAHO ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/lane-v-erickson.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lane V. Erickson<\/a>, Idaho Estate Planning Attorney<\/p>\n<p>Having been an estate planning attorney for over 20 years I\u2019ve seen my share of horror stories when it comes to dealing with client\u2019s estate planning, or lack of estate planning and how this affects their family and loved ones after they pass away. Based on these experiences I find that my role as an estate planning attorney is to guide my clients in a way that will help them avoid these kinds of problems. To motivate my clients I help them understand how expensive estate planning mistakes can be for them and for their loved ones after they pass away. If you have gone to the trouble to create your own customized estate plan you want to make sure that it actually will do for you what you want it to do.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of the three biggest Idaho estate planning mistakes that I come across regularly. Usually these mistakes are found after a person has passed away. When that occurs, it\u2019s usually too late to fix those mistakes. However, by understanding what these mistakes are while you are alive, you have the ability to take steps to make sure that none of these mistakes happen in your own estate planning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/the-3-biggest-idaho-estate-planning-mistakes\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading THE 3 BIGGEST IDAHO ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lane V. Erickson, Idaho Estate Planning Attorney Having been an estate planning attorney for over 20 years I\u2019ve seen my share of horror stories when it comes to dealing with client\u2019s estate planning, or lack of estate planning and how this affects their family and loved ones after they pass away. Based on these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estate-planning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>THE 3 BIGGEST IDAHO ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES &#8212; Idaho Law Blog &#8212; January 3, 2019<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Lane V. 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