Did you know that Nebraska is one of only six states in the United States that has an inheritance tax? What exactly is an inheritance tax?
Well, according to Nebraska law (almost) all property that passes by Will or by intestate laws (i.e. if there is no Will) from …
Are you or a loved one receiving Medicaid benefits from the State of Nebraska? If so, it is important to understand how Medicaid Estate Recovery in Nebraska works.
So, what exactly is Medicaid Estate Recovery? This program was established by State and Federal law to recover Medicaid assistance from …
One common misconception about passing away is that the state you live in will get your belongings and property (your “estate”) if you die without a Will. This is not true. Each state has statutes governing what happens to a person’s estate if he or she dies without a …
Estate planning can be complicated and when beginning the process you are sure to have many questions. We have compiled a list of some basic estate planning questions to educate you on the first steps in the process. At Berkshire & Burmeister we stand committed to educating you on …