Estate Planning

Hurricane season can impact anyone, and disasters can strike at any time. That is why if you live in an area prone to storms, it is important to prepare not only your home for these disasters but also other critical aspects of your life, such as your estate plan. Although we cannot predict when or…

Going through a divorce can be a difficult experience. It can lead to financial difficulties, and the process of dividing assets can be quite challenging. However, even though it may be the last thing on your mind, it is important to remember your estate plan during this time. If you fail to update your documents…

Trusts are considered to be among the most beneficial planning tools that estate planning attorneys have access to. However, because many individuals do not understand what a trust is or how it can help them, they fail to reap the benefits of this estate planning tool.  What Is a Trust? A trust is a legal…

While a Last Will and Testament is not mandatory, if there is no Will, state laws, also known as laws of intestacy, will determine the distribution of a deceased person’s assets. Unfortunately, this may not align with the decedent’s last wishes or desires, which is why creating a Will is often recommended. To learn more…

Estate planning attorneys are legal professionals who specialize in helping people create legally sound documents and strategies to manage their assets, plan for inheritance, and minimize or avoid taxes upon their passing. They work with clients to draft legal documents, such as a Last Will and Testament, trusts, and power of attorney. However, more importantly,…

Estate planning is a process that involves making decisions for the future regarding your assets, finances, and medical care. However, to ensure that your wishes are carried out properly, it is crucial to have a comprehensive estate plan in place. That is why below, we have prepared an estate planning checklist that is designed to…

Estate planning is the process of arranging and anticipating the management and disposal of an individual’s estate during their life in preparation for their death or future incapacity. Although estate planning can benefit your future and relieve your loved ones from many problems and stress, many people fail to create these plans because they do…

When a person passes away, their loved ones have to deal with numerous questions and issues while going through a tremendously difficult time. One of the most significant questions is who will inherit the person’s possessions, property, and other assets. However, the answer to this question is not that simple, as it will vary depending…

Estate planning refers to the process of organizing and arranging a person’s assets to ensure they are distributed according to the person’s wishes after they pass away or become incapacitated. A thorough estate plan can protect not only a person’s loved ones but also their assets. To help you better understand this process and what…

It is understandable that thinking about estate planning can be overwhelming and uncomfortable. It can be challenging to consider what will happen to your assets and those you care about most when you are no longer around. However, it is important to remember that estate planning is essential to ensuring your wishes and loved ones…