CAN I EXCLUDE MY SPOUSE OR CHILD FROM MY WILL?
Excluding someone from your will, particularly if it’s your spouse or your child, can be complicated. In some states, it’s...
November 10, 2019
Estate Administration, Probate, Wills
Estate Administration, Probate, Wills
Tips for Going Through the Probate Court Process
Probate court is a court that deals with the administration of a person’s estate. In New York, probate cases take...
March 9, 2018
Wills
Wills
Why shouldn’t I use a form from the internet for my will?
In this computer age, when so many tasks are accomplished via the internet -- including banking, shopping, and important business...
October 14, 2016
Wills
Wills
What are the Formal Requirements for a Will in Georgia?
A will is a legal written declaration of a person's intention for the disposition of his or her property after...
September 2, 2016
Estate Plan, Wills
Estate Plan, Wills
How Often Should You Update Your Will or Estate Plan?
You should update your estate plan every 3-5 years on average. This should take place sooner if you experience significant life-changing...
February 8, 2016
Inheritance, Wills
Inheritance, Wills
Are Smaller Inheritances a New Trend?
Due to demographic changes and changing economic fortunes, older Americans increasingly have to transfer money to their adult children to...