Most people have this notion that having an estate plan is only for the rich, but anyone could benefit from having a plan for their asset distribution and financial succession. There are many tools in estate planning, and while most individuals are already familiar with last wills and testaments, another great tool for estate planning…

A “will” is a legal document that states your wishes on how you want to distribute your assets after death. You need to identify your beneficiaries and specify what each of them should receive. Making a will is important because it can protect your surviving spouse, a family member, loved ones, property, and inheritance when…

Some people commit the mistake of drafting wills on their own. Estate planning lawyers can attest how often this has resulted in unnecessary stress to your loved ones when you die. Estate law can be quite complex and wills and trust are serious legal matters. Do not be tempted to appoint an heir or make…

There are many things in this world that we cannot control like when we will pass away, but thankfully, we can control what happens to our property after death. Leaving behind an estate plan allows us to make sure that any of our surviving relatives- a surviving spouse or children- will be taken care of.…