Woodbridge
Library
Wills, Estate Planning
& Probate Seminar
April 30 , 2024 at 6:30.
This event will
take place in-person at the Woodbridge Main Library.
Free program open to
the public, you do not need to be a Township resident to attend.
WILLS & ESTATE
ADMINISTRATION-PROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND MAKE PLANNING EASY
SPEAKER: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. Edison, NJ
(Author- Wills and Estate Administration by the ABA)
Main Topics:
1. Administering the
Estate/Probate /Surrogate
2. Dangers If
You Have No Will or documents invalid
3. Getting
your Estate Planning Documents done when you can’t go into a law office
4. What goes
into a Will
5. Power of Attorneys
recommendations
6. Living Will &
Advance Directive for Medical Care
7. Avoiding unnecessary expenses
and saving your family money
This is where participants can register :
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For questions about registration to this
program please contact Najea Grimes Library Associate
Woodbridge Public Library George Frederick Plaza
Woodbridge, NJ 07095 732-634-4450 ext.7117
ngrimes@woodbridgelibrary.org
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Can’t attend? We
can email you materials Send email to VercammenLaw@Njlaws.com
Free Will Seminars and Speakers Bureau for Groups
SPEAKERS BUREAU
At the request of senior citizen groups, unions, and Middlesex County
companies and organizations, the " Speakers Bureau " is a service
designed to educate citizens about how laws affect their lives and how the
judicial system operates. We have
attorneys available to speak to businesspersons, educational, civic and social
organizations on a wide range of topics during business hours. If your organization in Central NJ would like
to schedule a Will & Estates seminar, call Kenneth Vercammen’s Law Office
at 732-572-0500 or email Vercammenlaw@njlaws.com
10 years ago the AARP
Network Attorneys of the Edison/Metuchen/Woodbridge area several years ago
established a community Speakers Bureau to provide educational programs to AARP
and senior clubs, Unions and Middlesex County companies. Now, Ken Vercammen,
Esq. and volunteer attorneys of the Middlesex County Estate Planning Council
have provided Legal Rights Seminars to hundreds of seniors, business owners and
their employees, unions, clubs and non-profit groups
Details on free
programs available
These quality daytime
educational programs will educate and even entertain. Clubs and companies are
invited to schedule a free seminar. The following Seminars are now available:
1. WILLS & ESTATE ADMINISTRATION-PROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND
MAKE PLANNING EASY
2. POWER OF ATTORNEY to permit family to pay your bills if you are
temporarily disabled and permit doctors to talk with family
All instructors are
licensed attorneys who have been in practice at least 25 years. All instructors
are members of the American Bar Association, New Jersey
State Bar Association, and Middlesex County Bar Association. All
programs include free written materials.
You don't have to be
wealthy or near death to do some thinking about a Will. Here is your
opportunity to listen to an experienced attorney who will discuss how to
distribute your property as you wish and avoid many rigid provisions of state
law.
Topics discussed
include: Who needs a Will?; What if you die without a Will (intestacy)?;
Mechanics of a Will; "Living Will"; Powers of Attorney; Selecting an
executor, trustee, and guardian; Proper Will execution; Inheritance Taxes,
Estate Taxes $14,000 annual gift tax exclusion,
Bequests to charity, Why you need a "Self-Proving" Will and
Estate Administration/ Probate.
Sample materials:
Hand-outs on Wills, Living Wills/Medical Advance Directive, Power of Attorney,
Probate and Administration of an Estate, Real Estate, Working with your
Attorney, Consumers Guide to New Jersey Laws, and Senior Citizen Rights.
SPEAKERS BUREAU
At the request of senior citizen groups, unions, and Middlesex
County companies and organizations, the " Speakers Bureau " is a
service designed to educate citizens about how laws affect their lives and how
the judicial system operates. We have attorneys available to speak to
businesspersons, educational, civic and social organizations on a wide range of
topics during business hours.
In today's complex world, few people can function successfully and
safely without competent legal advice. In order to insure your estate plans are
legally set up, you need to know exactly where you stand so that you can avoid
possibly catastrophic mistakes impacting both you and your family.
About the speaker: Kenneth A. Vercammen is a trial
attorney in Edison, NJ. We is the author of the American Bar Association’s book
“Wills and Estate Administration”
He is co-chair of the ABA Probate & Estate Planning
Law Committee of the American Bar Association Solo Small Firm Division. He is a speaker for the NJ State Bar
Association at the annual Nuts & Bolts of Elder Law & Estate
Administration program.
He was Editor of the ABA Estate Planning Probate Committee
Newsletter. Mr. Vercammen has published over 150 legal articles in national and
New Jersey publications on litigation, elder law, probate and trial topics. He
is a highly regarded lecturer on litigation and probate law for the American
Bar Association, NJ ICLE, New Jersey State Bar Association and Middlesex County
Bar Association. His articles have been published in noted publications
included New Jersey Law Journal, ABA Law Practice Management Magazine, and New
Jersey Lawyer. He established the NJlaws website www.njlaws.com which
includes many articles on Estate Planning, Probate and Wills. He is a member of
the AARP and often lectures to groups on the importance of an up to date Will,
Power of Attorney and Living Will.
KENNETH VERCAMMEN & ASSOCIATES, PC
ATTORNEY AT LAW
2053 Woodbridge Ave.
Edison, NJ 08817
(Phone) 732-572-0500
(Fax)
732-572-0030
www.njlaws.com