How Much Does an Estate Planning Lawyer Cost?
When it comes to estate planning, most people know they need to do it, but they’re often unsure where to start. Questi[…]
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How Much Does It Cost to Make a Will?
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Tips to Shield Your Elderly Parents From Scammers
Scams and fraud have become more sophisticated, and, unfortunately, older adults are often seen as easy targets. Scammer[…]
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Steps to Access a Safety Deposit Box During Probate
When a loved one passes away, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the number of tasks that need to be handled. One com[…]
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Key Estate Planning Tips for Families With Young Children
As a parent, your life revolves around your children—their happiness, safety, and future. You want the very best for t[…]
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How to Uncover Hidden Assets During Probate
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How to Update Your Will After Divorce
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How to Navigate the Probate Process Without a Lawyer
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Digital Asset Estate Planning in Alabama
Digital asset estate planning involves legally documenting how your online accounts, cryptocurrency, digital files, and electronic property should be managed and distributed after death or incapacity. Without proper planning under Alabama law, executors cannot access crucial accounts like online banking, social media profiles, or cryptocurrency wallets—potentially losing thousands of dollars and irreplaceable family memories. The …
How to Handle Digital Assets in an Estate Plan or After Death
How to handle digital assets in an estate plan or after death starts by thoroughly inventorying all digital accounts and files, such as social media profiles, email accounts, cryptocurrencies, online banking, and cloud storage. However, this step alone might not ensure a stress-free probate process. As digital assets such as cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), online …
Do Kids Need Their Own Estate Planning Documents?
Kids need their own estate planning documents to protect their inheritance, assign guardianship, and protect their best interests when life’s uncertainties hit home. However, creating legally sound protections for minors requires more than good intentions. An estate planning lawyer can clarify what legal steps fit each family’s circumstances to protect a child’s best interests, no …