When and How Should You Contest a Will?
People create a last will and testament (often simply called a will) because they want their wishes to be known after they pass. However, a person’s will is not always the final word on the matter. In some cases, it is possible to contest a will. Reasons for...
Hollywood Estate Planning Gone Wrong
Estate planning is NOT just for the rich and famous. Everyone should have an estate plan in place to ensure that their wishes for their assets and their healthcare decisions are followed. That being said, when the rich and famous make estate planning mistakes, the...
Estate Planning for Family Heirlooms
Since family heirlooms can hold both sentimental and financial value, making sure the right person inherits them is an important aspect of estate planning. However, common mistakes and oversights can lead to family squabbles and may result in heirlooms falling into...
Unexpected Events Can Happen: Why You Need Advance Directives and Wills
Things don’t always go as planned. Unexpected events like accidents and illness can upend your life. Since you never know when something will change your life overnight, you need to be prepared. The solution is advance directives and wills. Serious Injuries and...