estate planning attorney

Unlocking Estate Planning: Why Hiring an Attorney is Essential

Unlocking the secrets to successful estate planning is no easy task. It requires careful consideration of your assets, beneficiaries, and future goals. Hiring an estate planning attorney who specializes in estate planning is not only essential, but it can also provide peace of mind knowing that your wishes will be legally protected and executed. An…

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Probate Avoidance

Probate Avoidance Mistakes

Probate can be a complex and lengthy process that many people wish to avoid when planning their estates. While it’s possible to sidestep probate through various means, such as trusts, joint ownership, and beneficiary designations, individuals often make critical mistakes in their attempts to avoid probate that sometimes cause more harm than going through probate.…

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Will and Estate Planning

What is the Difference Between a Will and Estate Planning?

A Will, also referred to as a Last Will and testament, is the document that most people consider essential to ensure that their wishes are carried out after their passing. On the other hand, many people do not think that they have enough money to warrant having an Estate Plan. While both are integral parts…

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new year new me - new beginnings. Hiring an Estate Plan Attorney should be the one new year resolution you cant ignore.

The One New Year Resolution You NEED To Execute in 2024!

Have your made your list of New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 yet? Whether you started your list or not, let me help you with some inspiration – Estate Planning! Now hear me out… At the end of every year, we seem to think that “next year will be my year” – the year everything falls…

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does a will avoid probate court

Does a Will Avoid Probate?

Clients are often unpleasantly surprised to learn that having a Last Will and Testament does not negate the need for probate. And they are sometimes annoyed when they learn that even though they are named as the Executor in a Will, that alone does not give them authority to access the decedent’s assets. Yet both of these statements are true.

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