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About Adam Gunderson

Adam practices primarily in the areas of business and family-based immigration, trusts and estate planning, and business planning. Contact Adam today at 480-750-7337 or by email at adam@gundersonlawgroup.com.
Oct 3, 2023

What Do I Do If I Want to Undo My Revoked Will?

By |October 3rd, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on What Do I Do If I Want to Undo My Revoked Will?

What Do I Do If I Want to Undo My Revoked Will? How Do You Undertake the Process of Bringing Back a Revoked Will?  When life circumstances change, you may alter the decisions you have made in your estate planning documents. You might choose to revoke your will at some point. But what if [...]

Oct 3, 2023

What Happens to My Leased Car If I Die Before the Lease Term Ends?

By |October 3rd, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on What Happens to My Leased Car If I Die Before the Lease Term Ends?

What Happens to My Leased Car If I Die Before the Lease Term Ends? Navigating Vehicle Lease Contracts and Estate Implications After a Lessee's Death After a house, a car is often the second-most valuable piece of property a person owns.  About 15–20 percent of new vehicles are leased rather than purchased and financed. [...]

Sep 29, 2023

Including Noncitizens In Your Estate Planning

By |September 29th, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Including Noncitizens In Your Estate Planning

Including Noncitizens In Your Estate Planning How To Prevent Legal Issues When Involving A Non-Citizen In Your Estate Plan With our society becoming increasingly mobile and international travel becoming more affordable than ever before, families and family-like relationships have steadily grown far more diverse in terms of citizenship. It is no longer uncommon for [...]

Sep 5, 2023

Limited Impact of Estrangement on Estate Planning

By |September 5th, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Limited Impact of Estrangement on Estate Planning

Limited Impact of Estrangement on Estate Planning Balancing Legal Rights & Personal Choices In Estranged Family Estates Unfortunately, rifts sometimes arise between family members that are much more serious than just temporary squabbles. The result may be estrangement, defined as “the state of being alienated or separated in feeling or affection; a state of [...]

Sep 5, 2023

How Business Executives Can Set & Meet Their Estate Planning Goals

By |September 5th, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on How Business Executives Can Set & Meet Their Estate Planning Goals

How Business Executives Can Set & Meet Their Estate Planning Goals The Essential Estate Planning Strategies For Business Executives As a business executive, you are used to strategizing and creating goals as part of your job. But have you devoted time to strategizing and creating goals to protect yourself and your loved ones? If [...]

Aug 1, 2023

Could a Testamentary Trust Be What Your Loved Ones Need?

By |August 1st, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Could a Testamentary Trust Be What Your Loved Ones Need?

Could a Testamentary Trust Be What Your Loved Ones Need? Revocable Living Trust vs. Testamentary Trust: An Overview One of the main reasons that a person creates a revocable living trust (a trust established during a person’s lifetime that they can amend or revoke) instead of relying on a will to transfer their money [...]

Aug 1, 2023

Should the Trustee of My Trust Be Different During My Incapacity Than at My Death?

By |August 1st, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Should the Trustee of My Trust Be Different During My Incapacity Than at My Death?

Should the Trustee of My Trust Be Different During My Incapacity Than at My Death? Understanding the Trustee's Role During Incapacity When you create a trust, choosing a trustee is one of the most important decisions you will make. If you create a revocable living trust—that is, a trust that you establish during your [...]

Aug 1, 2023

Bills, Services to Cancel & Keep When a Loved One Dies 

By |August 1st, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Bills, Services to Cancel & Keep When a Loved One Dies 

Bills, Services to Cancel & Keep When a Loved One Dies  Navigating Financial Responsibilities After a Loss A loved one’s passing is challenging on many different levels. In addition to the emotional difficulty of processing someone’s death, there are also the many tasks that must be dealt with, such as going through their various [...]

Aug 1, 2023

Why You Want to Avoid Intestacy

By |August 1st, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Why You Want to Avoid Intestacy

Why You Want to Avoid Intestacy What Happens When You Die Without a Will? About two out of three Americans will die without a will. This is known as dying intestate.  While the reasons for not having a will vary, the end result is the same for everyone: they do not get to choose [...]

Aug 1, 2023

Difference Between Transfer on Death & Payable on Death Designation

By |August 1st, 2023|Estate Planning|Comments Off on Difference Between Transfer on Death & Payable on Death Designation

Difference Between Transfer on Death & Payable on Death Designation The Basics of POD and TOD Accounts: A Comparison Adding a payable-on-death (POD) or transfer-on-death (TOD) designation to an account allows the assets (money and property) in that account to be passed to a named beneficiary when the original account holder dies. Like trusts, [...]

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