by Amy Delaney | Oct 3, 2022 | Estate Planning
Often, dividing assets equally among children is the right choice. However, in some families, sharing the inheritance with each child can be inappropriate, result in litigation, or cause other family problems after the death of the parents. While the answers depend on...
by Ashley | Sep 19, 2022 | Estate Planning
The process of divorce can be emotionally and financially challenging (particularly if children are involved). Rarely is the division of assets an amicable process. While your estate plan may be the furthest thing from your mind during a divorce, without updating...
by Ashley | Sep 12, 2022 | Estate Planning
There is no doubt that losing a close relative is one of the most emotionally taxing events you will ever experience. In addition to the emotional aspect of loss, there is the stress of handling the deceased person’s estate and affairs. This part can be especially...
by Ashley | Sep 5, 2022 | Estate Planning
If you are planning for the future, both financially and in terms of health care needs, you may wonder what estate planning and elder law involve. Estate planning and elder law also have some similarities. Even though these two types of law are for different...
by Ashley | Aug 29, 2022 | Estate Planning, Trusts and Wills
In the event you became seriously ill or accidentally injured and could no longer make decisions about your healthcare, what would you do? You don’t have to be old to become incapacitated. A living will, a component of an advance health care directive can outline...
by Ashley | Aug 18, 2022 | Estate Planning
Wills mandate that a personal representative (executor) publish a public record of a testamentary’s death, usually in a local newspaper. In part, this information serves as notice to creditors if the decedent has an outstanding debt with them. The personal...
