How One Thing Led to Another
In our elder law practice, one thing often leads to another. Read this client's story about an estate planning update that led to an initial estate plan that was needed immediately.
3 Must-Have Estate Planning Items
There’s a lot to know when it comes to estate planning, but when you get down to brass tacks, it’s not so hard to understand the essentials. Read on for 3 things every estate plan should have.
The 5 Documents You Need to Update Your Estate Plan This Year
Fewer than 50% of people have any estate planning documents set up at all, and many of the documents that do exist are woefully out of date.
The Best Resolution You Can Make: Estate Planning!
If you’re considering a New Year’s Resolution, we’ve got a great one for you: estate planning!
Our “Talk of Alabama” Interview!
Melanie and John are thrilled to share this video of their interview on ABC 33/40’s “Talk of Alabama” segment! In the interview, Melanie and John explain what elder law actually is, how asset protection works, what’s involved in estate planning (which includes disability planning, by the way!), how to set
What Is Estate Planning?
You may think that an estate sounds like a grand, sprawling property that comes with a lot of high-value assets, but that’s not always the case!
Estate Planning for Single People
Whether you’ve never been married, you’re divorced, or you’re widowed, being single doesn’t mean that you don’t need to plan for the future.
Documents to Keep, Documents to Shred
Good news -- most of your paperwork isn’t something you need to keep. Read on to find out what you can toss and what you can’t!
Estate Planning Taxes
Tax season is here, which means taxes are on everyone’s mind. But when it comes to your estate, how much do you know about paying taxes?
Estate Planning: What’s Fair for Your Children?
When it comes to dividing your estate among your children, doing things “fairly” isn’t always as simple as it sounds.