Essential Documents You Need for Estate Planning
One of the most responsible things you can do to protect your assets for your loved ones is to pursue an estate planning[…]
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Estate Planning for Loved Ones with Dementia or Alzheimer’s
When a family member is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s, the ripple effects can be far-reaching. The initial sh[…]
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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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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 Revoke a Power of Attorney
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on your behalf in various matters[…]
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Estate Plans for Pet Care
PLANNING FOR YOUR PET'S FUTURE Our pets are some of the most beloved members of the family and yet […]
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When Should I Update My Estate Plan?
Creating an estate plan is a great idea. But it’s important to remember that an estate plan is a living, breathing[…]
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Executor Fee
As estate attorneys, we are often asked the question: “what happens to my property after I die?” This simple que[…]
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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 …