digital asset in estate administration Archives - The Law Office of Barbara E. Cashman

The Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

This is an important development regarding the Uniform Law Commission’s Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (UFADAA). I learned that there is a...

The Freshly Minted Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

This just in! (sort of) – on July 16th the Uniform Law Commission approved the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. What does...

Digital Assets in the Estate and Elder Law Context – Evolving Law in a State of Uncertainty: Part II

In this post, I look particularly at a couple topics that touch on issues that relate to both the agent/conservator (while a person is...

Offering Support and Grieving in the Digital Afterlife

Most people don’t want to think about death and dying and the digital afterlife is part of the denial-based mindset that is widely accepted...

Death and Taxes, Sure . . . . but what about Death and Facebook?

I liked this link I found on mashable thanks to the Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof blog I subscribe to. Entitled “How 1 Billion...

End of Year Lists: Don’t Forget the Digital Assets!

Okay, it’s December – and it might even snow soon here in Denver . . . End of year planning means list-making, right? So...

Estate planning for your digital or online assets: passing on in a wired world

Save the username! Save the passwords – or not? Life (disability) and estate planning can be complicated, but even more so if you are...