The Importance of Beneficiary Designations
Estate planning is a difficult and complex process with many moving parts and considerations to keep in mind. If you are looking to create a will or update your existing...
Read MoreWhat Are Advance Healthcare Directives?
Advance healthcare directives are legal documents that outline your wishes for medical or personal care if you become ill, injured, or cannot effectively express your wishes. While these documents are...
Read MoreWhen to Update Your Will
If you have a will, you likely understand how important it is to plan for the future and be prepared for the unexpected. Should an unforeseen event occur, it is...
Read MoreGrounds for Contesting a Will
The loss of a family member can be a stressful and a difficult time for anyone, especially if multiple parties have grievance with the will of the deceased. Understanding the...
Read MoreWhat are the Chances of Contesting a Will and Winning?
As most wills are presumed to be valid by a court, it is often difficult to successfully challenge a will. When an individual or group files a wills variation claim,...
Read MoreWhat Happens When Beneficiaries Disagree?
The passing of a loved one and the distribution of their estate can be a stressful, draining, and emotionally difficult time for all parties. Even if a testator gives significant...
Read MoreCan you Leave Someone out of a Will?
Testators often give a lot of consideration to who they wish to include or exclude in their will. The intentional exclusion of a family member from a will is known...
Read MoreWhat an Executor Can and Cannot Do
When it comes to wills and estates, executors play a crucial role in distributing assets and fulfilling the wishes of the deceased. When a person dies, their property and possessions...
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