The legal process of probate can be very lengthy and time-consuming for an executor of a will, and there are likely more questions than answers that an executor may have about their new duties, especially initially. When a person passes, their estate must go through probate. Probate is the official proving and recording of acontinue reading…
Estate Planning 101
“… in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin. Estate Planning. Maybe you have heard the term and maybe you haven’t. Either way, welcome to Estate Planning 101 – an overview of all things “Estate Planning”. An estate plan is usually thought of as a fewcontinue reading…
Estate Planning – When to Update Your Plan and Why
The Importance of Keeping Your Estate Plan Updated Life revolves around change. Your estate plan is no exception to this mantra. When you originally drafted your full estate plan (if you’ve already done it), you based it off of current law, your current living situation, and financial status. As time passes, your way of lifecontinue reading…
Getting Started On Your Will And Where To Keep Your Will
Getting Started on Your Will Click here to download our free 7 Steps to a Complete Estate Plan. In order to assist you with your estate planning, your estate planning attorney will collect information about your assets, your family, and your wishes. Every asset must be reviewed to determine how it is titled (do youcontinue reading…
The Size Of Your Estate Doesn’t Matter – Our Experienced Virginia Attorneys Can Provide Security For You & Your Family
The Value of Estate Planning Attorneys Dave Ramsey is popular for his financial advice and while we agree with the fundamental principle of financial education and fiscal responsibility, we disagree with some of his positions. Notably, his suggestions that “most household estates aren’t that complicated and don’t need an attorney,” and “a Will produced onlinecontinue reading…
