Estate planning is not one-size-fits-all, and one of the most common points of confusion I...
What to Do if Your Loved One’s Estate is in Probate
There are many layers to losing a loved one. There’s the grief, the exhaustion, and—something that...
Your Final Statement: What Do You Want on Your Tombstone?
With the recent passing of the incomparable Gene Hackman, I found myself reflecting on mortality...
Why You Should Always Open a Probate, Even If You Don’t Need To
Probate has a rough reputation. It’s basically the dentist’s office of the estate planning...
Probate: What it Is and How to Streamline the Process
Probate. It’s one of those words people have heard before but often don’t really understand. And...
What is a Probate Attorney? How to Know if You Need One
There’s an old joke probate attorneys tell that goes like this: A 5th-grade math teacher gave his...
The Pros and Cons of Probate
In estate planning circles, the word “probate” often comes with a starkly negative connotation....