by Susan Grissom | Dec 17, 2024 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
With the rise of online tools and templates, many people consider creating their own estate plans without the help of an attorney. While a DIY estate plan can save time and money, it may not provide the comprehensive protection and clarity your family needs during...
by Susan Grissom | Dec 10, 2024 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Estate planning is often seen as a task that can be postponed, but its importance cannot be overstated. A well-planned estate is one of the most generous gifts you can leave your loved ones, providing them with clarity and security during what will inevitably be a...
by Susan Grissom | Oct 29, 2024 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Creating a Will is important when you want to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. However, the effectiveness of your Will depends not only on its content but also on where and how it is stored. If your Will cannot be...
by Susan Grissom | Oct 8, 2024 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Estate planning is an important part of managing your financial future and ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes. However, the process can be complex, and many people are unsure if they need professional assistance. Here are some signs...
by Susan Grissom | Jul 23, 2024 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust
A special needs trust (SNT) is a powerful legal tool designed to benefit individuals with disabilities by preserving their eligibility for government assistance programs like Medicaid and SSI while ensuring they have access to additional resources. But can you create...
by Susan Grissom | Feb 27, 2024 | Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Executors and trustees are appointed by a court or in a Will or Trust to manage someone’s estate or trust. The role of an executor or trustee is important in the administration of an estate or trust, involving various responsibilities such as asset distribution,...
