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Estate planning is not a do-it-yourself (DIY) project. Even though hundreds of templates exist online to help people draft documents on their own, it's beneficial to have a professional team. Estate planning documents can be delicate. Thus, you need to be adequately...
Contesting a will can be a complex and sensitive legal process. It involves challenging the validity of a will, usually because it doesn’t accurately reflect the deceased's true intentions. Specific legal requirements govern this process and can result in significant...
When someone is making an estate plan, they choose someone to be their estate administrator or estate executor. The estate plan does provide guidelines and instructions that need to be followed by family members and beneficiaries. It is the estate administrator who...
It’s natural for people to be curious about whether or not their parents have done any estate planning. You may find yourself wondering what you’re going to inherit, for example. But you may also be curious about what plans they have made for their medical future or...
Many of the assets you own can be divided in your will when passing them to the next generation. Say that you are splitting all of your assets between three direct heirs, who are your children. You can use the will to specify division percentages for financial...
When creating an estate plan, people sometimes consider writing down medical instructions for their loved ones. They may stipulate in an advance directive, for example, that they don’t want to be kept on life-support. Some people have very specific desires for the...
Estate planning isn’t just about designating who will get your assets after you’re gone. It’s about designating trusted, responsible people to look out for your well-being if you become incapacitated. That’s why it’s smart for all Tennessee adults to have an Advance...
In the realm of elder care, making the right decisions for your elderly loved ones can be a challenging and emotionally charged journey. The United States, like many other countries, is experiencing a significant demographic shift with its aging population. As the...
If you ask potential beneficiaries if they think their parents are going to split up their estate evenly, most of them may say that this is what they expect. However, studies have recently found that unequal bequests are growing more common and are used much more than...
A letter of intent is a document that explains what you want regarding your assets and how they should be managed or distributed after you pass. It serves as a roadmap for your heirs and executors. The letter of intent offers guidelines for those handling your estate....