by Susan Grissom | May 27, 2025 | Business, Corporate, Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Every business owner eventually faces the question: what happens to the company when you step away? Business succession planning is important for ensuring a seamless transition and protecting the future of your business. Whether you plan to retire, pass the business...
by Susan Grissom | May 13, 2025 | Estate Planning, Probate, Special Needs Trust, Wills & Trust
Estate planning is an important step in securing your family’s financial future, yet even small mistakes can lead to unintended consequences for your heirs. Without careful planning, your loved ones could face delays, legal challenges, and unnecessary taxes. By...
by Susan Grissom | Apr 22, 2025 | Probate, Wills & Trust
When a will is contested, it can delay the distribution of assets to beneficiaries, often leading to questions about how the estate’s debts will be handled during the dispute. Many people wonder if it’s possible to pay debts while a will is contested, as creditors and...
by Susan Grissom | Apr 8, 2025 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Discussing inheritance with minor children can feel like a delicate subject, but it is an important part of fostering transparency and preparing your family for the future. While the level of detail and timing will depend on your child’s age and maturity, having an...
by Susan Grissom | Apr 1, 2025 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
When planning for the future, it’s common to hear about both living wills and living trusts, but these two legal tools serve entirely different purposes. Understanding their distinctions can help you make informed decisions for your estate and healthcare planning. A...
by Susan Grissom | Mar 25, 2025 | Wills & Trust
In Georgia, you can change your will without an attorney, but it’s important to follow the state’s legal requirements carefully to ensure the changes are valid and enforceable. There are two primary ways to modify your will. One option is creating a codicil, a legal...
