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How Can a Special Needs Trust Protect Government Benefits?

Posted on March 3, 2024

Have you ever seen a magician make something disappear? It’s an impressive illusion, but deep down you know the object didn’t vanish into thin air. It’s still there. It’s just hidden from view. 

But pointing that out ruins the magic. It’s a lot more fun to suspend your disbelief...

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Understanding Your Rights as a Beneficiary of a Will or Trust

Posted on February 20, 2024

If you have been named as the beneficiary of a will or trust you probably have a lot of questions about what your next steps should be. At Palmer & Slay PLLC, we help beneficiaries in the Brandon, Mississippi area and beyond make sense of the probate or trust...

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What is a Special Needs Trust and How Does it Work? 

Posted on January 25, 2024

If you have a loved one with special needs, you know how important government benefits are to their well-being. You also know there is a fine line you must walk if you want to provide additional financial support to your loved one without jeopardizing those benefits. 

At Palmer &...

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Exploring Offshore Trusts: Advantages and Legal Considerations

Posted on January 12, 2024

If you have ever read The Firm, or seen the movie starring Tom Cruise, you have probably done a couple of things: 1. Tried a Red Stripe beer. 2. Imagined what it would be like to stash a bunch of cash in the Cayman Islands. 

And you are not...

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Protecting Your Assets When Entering A Nursing Home

Posted on January 3, 2024

70% of adults over the age of 65 will likely spend some time in a nursing home or need some other form of long-term care in their lifetime. Admission to one of these facilities is often preceded by an accident or illness, which means you may not have...

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Options for Charitable Giving During the Holidays 

Posted on January 2, 2024

Like the Magi who brought the Holy Family gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, many of us in the Brandon, Mississippi area are inspired to give to others during the holiday season. Being able to share your wealth with others is a blessing, and it is a task the Palmer & Slay...

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Should My Spouse And I Have Separate Estate Planning Attorneys?

Posted on December 7, 2023

Most couples in the Brandon, Mississippi area come into the Palmer & Slay office together when it is time to draft or update their estate plans. Yes, plans. Each person has their own individual estate plan even in circumstances where a high net worth couple needs to work in tandem to...

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Do You Have a Family Recipe to Share in Your Estate Plan? 

Posted on December 7, 2023

As you gather around the table this holiday season, the Palmer & Slay team hopes you get to enjoy all the pleasures of the holiday season — time with family and friends, a few football games, and of course some delicious food. If your family is anything like our families, there are...

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Crafting An Estate Plan For The Vampire King Of Mississippi (Or Other Vampires, We’re Not Particular)

Posted on October 31, 2023

We know it has been a few years since True Blood was on tv and the vampire king of Mississippi ruled these lands, but Palmer & Slay’s estate planning team still wants to know who inherited the Longwood Mansion and the rest of Russell Edgington’s 3,000 year old estate. 

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6 Estate Planning Horror Stories For Halloween

Posted on October 18, 2023

We’re nearing the end of October, and that means spooky season is in full swing! Scary movies are out in theaters, haunted houses are giving tours, and every neighborhood seems to have its own 12-foot skeleton hanging around. But if you really want to give yourself a fright, read on because the...

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    • Chris Palmer
    • Craig Slay
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      • Rankin County
      • East Jackson
      • Flowood
    • Schedule a Meeting
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      • Estate Planning Overview
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  • About Us
    • Chris Palmer
    • Craig Slay
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      • Rankin County
      • East Jackson
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    • Estate Planning
      • Estate Planning Overview
      • Estate Planning for Married Couples
      • Asset Protection
      • Durable Power of Attorney
      • High-Net-Worth Estate Planning
      • Business Succession Planning
      • Estate Administration
    • Elder Law
    • Long-Term Care
    • Medicaid Planning
    • Probate
    • Special Needs Planning
    • Wills & Trusts
      • Wills & Trusts Overview
      • Living Will
      • Joint Will
      • Last Will and Testament
      • Revocable Trusts
      • Irrevocable Trusts
      • Special Needs Trust
      • Offshore Trust
      • Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust
      • Testamentary Trust
      • Charitable Remainder Trust
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