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You may think that because you are in your early 20s with no dependents and few assets that you don't need an estate plan. But all adults should draft a few basic estate planning documents.Why is that, you may wonder? Well, very few people have nothing of value to...
Your estate planning needs will change with certain events in your life, including the birth of a child. You must ensure that your new baby is properly cared for if something happens to you and the other parent. If only one parent passes away, it is assumed that the...
Are you ready to write your will? A quick search on Google will lead you to numerous websites where you can find downloadable forms for little or no cost. Why hire an attorney to write your will when there are forms available online? Let's talk about the reasons it's...
There's a wry saying, "Where there's a will, there's disgruntled relatives." But in many cases, that is very true. You could find yourself in a situation where you are at sword's point with your siblings over your deceased parent's estate. This is particularly...
Getting married is exciting. There's a lot to talk about -- and a lot to plan. Once you get through picking a wedding venue and deciding where you're going to live, however, you and your future spouse need to talk about one more important thing: your estate plans. The...
If a loved one has recently passed away, in addition to grieving your loss you will likely have to be involved with settling their estate. In most cases, at least some of their estate will need to go through the process of probate. Probate is a court-supervised...
The moment that you became a parent, you knew that you wanted to do everything in your power to protect your child's future. That includes making sure that you've named a guardian for your child, just in case an accident or illness steals you away before they're...
If you are the owner of a successful business, you'll likely want to ensure that your business will continue to thrive for many generations to come. Your business has the possibility to be one of the greatest legacies that you'll leave behind, and that's why it is...
Dividing up your estate between your children seems like it should be easy. After all, you've always tried to treat them equally. But "equally" doesn't always equate to "fairly" when it comes to estates. There are a lot of situations where it simply is fairer or more...
When your best friend asked you to be the executor of their estate, you accepted immediately. How could you refuse? It's an honor to make sure that your friend's final wishes are obeyed, and the estate is handled properly. You were prepared for all of the paperwork....