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

What Happens When You Put Your House in a Trust?How to Create a Family Trust: The Key Steps Does a Trust Have to Be Registered With the State?How to Get an EIN for an Estate A Checklist for What to Do When a Parent Dies How the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) Works What Is a Will Trust and How Does It Work in the UK?What to Do If You Receive Mail for a Deceased Person What Happens If One Spouse Dies Without a Will?How to Determine Fair Market Value of a Home at Death What Happens to an LLC When the Owner Dies?What to Do When a Loved One Dies at Home?What Happens to a Joint Account When One Dies?Can I Cash a Check Made Out to My Deceased Father?When Should a Date of Death Appraisal Be Done?Can My Beneficiary Be From Another Country?Can a POA Withdraw Money From a Bank Account?How to Deposit an Estate Check When There Is No Estate What States Allow for a Lady Bird Deed?Can You Give Lottery Winnings to Family?What Happens to a Lottery Annuity When You Die?IRS Inheritance Tax vs. Federal Estate Tax Explained How Courts Determine Adequate Provision in Estate Claims Does Power of Attorney Transfer From State to State?IRS Form 1041 Schedule D: How to Report Capital Gains FDR Funeral: The Journey From Warm Springs to Hyde Park Form 5227 Instructions for Filing Split-Interest Trusts Jefferson's Letter to Adams on the Death of Abigail How to Handle a HUD Reverse Mortgage After Death Incorporation by Reference: Definition and Legal Rules