5 Common Estate Planning Mistakes
1. Adding your child or someone else to your bank account (Creating a Joint Account). While this may sound like a good idea so that someone can pay your bills if you become incapacitated, the reality is that if you add someone to your account you have not only made a...8 Estate Planning Things to Do Before You Travel
Before any trip, most of us create a “to-do list” of things we have put off and want to take care of before we leave. Here is a checklist of estate planning things to do before you take your next trip. Taking care of these will help you travel with peace of mind,...Tough Talks- Letter to an Ex
When thinking about estate planning, most people only look to the future, and forget about the decisions they made in the past. Countless times in handling probate and trust administration cases we have seen the surviving family come to us and proudly claim that all...Beware of Scams Regarding Your Legal Documents
A confused client called our office today after receiving a letter from Local Records Office, “Didn’t I already pay you to record my deed? Is this another county fee?” After he faxed us the letter, we knew right away that it was scam. The...
