by Susan Grissom | Sep 26, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
Many people think estate planning is for a certain age and time in life, but the truth is that all adults – no matter what age – should consider estate planning. Estate planning is not just for the old and wealthy people. Estate planning should be...
by Susan Grissom | Sep 5, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
Do you wish to leave specific gifts to individuals or charities? If so, are they provided for in your Will? If you wish to leave specific gifts in your Will, there are several things to keep in mind: If the gift is an item, who receives it if the individual is not...
by Susan Grissom | Jul 25, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Parents of special needs children face many challenges, but they often learn to just submerge their own emotional pain and anguish and concentrate on the day to day tasks involved with their children’s lives. It’s important, however, for these parents not to...
by Susan Grissom | Jul 18, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Marriage as an institution has gone through a lot of changes in the past half century, and many couples today choose to live together rather than get married. What they may not know when they set up house this way is that there are legal issues that separate...
by Susan Grissom | Jul 11, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
There are instances when you might want to exclude a child from your estate plan. For example, you may consider excluding a child if a constant pattern in the child’s life indicates that an inheritance would be misused. You might also consider excluding a child from...
by Susan Grissom | Jul 4, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
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