Estate Law Author

Ruby Singh-Patel

Ruby Singh-Patel is an experienced estate law attorney with a focus on estate planning for healthcare professionals and medical directives. She has helped numerous healthcare professionals plan for the future and has a strong understanding of the complexities of healthcare law.

Credentials

J.D., University of Illinois, LL.M. in Health Law

6+ yearsEstate Planning for Healthcare ProfessionalsMedical Directives

Articles by Ruby Singh-Patel

Can an Executor Appoint Another Executor to Share Responsibilities?CA Probate Code 13050: What Property Is Excluded?What Is an Earl? A Look at the Noble Title and Rank What Is an Exempt Trust and How Does It Work?EINs for Irrevocable Trusts: When and How to Obtain One What Happens to Your Online Accounts When You Die?Step-Up in Basis on a Rental Property When a Spouse Dies How to Transfer Property Out of an Irrevocable Trust How to Use CA DMV Affidavit for Transfer Without Probate Why Should You Not Put Vehicles in a Trust?FS Form 5394: Claiming Savings Bonds for a Deceased Owner How to Terminate a Special Needs Trust Does Life Insurance Have to Pay a Deceased Person's Debts?Family Pension Rules After Death of a Pensioner Does an LLC Protect Assets From Nursing Home?How Do You Get Power of Attorney for Someone in Another State?Do Annuities Get a Step Up in Basis?What Happens if an American Citizen Dies in Another Country?Is a House Considered Tangible Personal Property in a Will?What Is a Suggestion of Death in Legal Proceedings?Can a Beneficiary Live in a House Owned by a Trust?Can You Name a Minor as a Beneficiary?What Happens If You Die After Winning the Lottery?Can a Trust Pay Taxes Instead of Beneficiaries?What Is a Payable on Death Account?What Is a Fiduciary Account and How Does It Work?What Happens If You Don't File a Deceased Person's Taxes?How to Disclaim an Inherited IRA Are Kids Responsible for Parents' Debt?How to Sell a Car of a Deceased Person