If you have worked with an estate planning attorney to prepare a comprehensive estate plan, then you are more prepared than most people to face the unknown events of the future. But as time goes by, your level of preparedness decreases unless you have an attorney review your documents, consider […]
Category: Wills & Trusts
Whether you have a rustic camp that’s been in the family for generations or you just purchased a luxurious house at the beach, you need to incorporate that vacation property into your estate plan. It can be hard to force yourself to think of a future where you are not […]
Many people are afraid the high cost of nursing home care will deplete all of their assets in their later years. Honestly, however, there are many more people who aren’t worried and probably should be. Without a plan for long-term care, families often find themselves panicking when a crisis hits. […]
Guardianship is considered a drastic measure in many cases. When a guardian is appointed for a minor, the process is serious because it’s important to choose the right guardian, but the need for guardianship itself is usually not questioned. A child needs someone who can legally act on their behalf, […]
People make a lot of assumptions about wills and how they operate in Texas, and a surprising number of those assumptions are wrong. While the full list of misconceptions about wills is too long to describe here, we will review some of the most common. You Don’t Need a Will […]