Updated for July 2022 Over 55 percent of American adults have neither a will nor any other type of estate plan in place. This number has...

Updated April 2022 In the Commonwealth of Virginia, only “interested parties” can contest the validity of a will.  An interested party...

Updated for 2022 If you have recently moved to Virginia, you might be relieved to know that your last will and testament from another...

Updated for 2022 Like most adults of a certain age that own property, you may have visited an attorney to discuss a comprehensive estate...

Planning for after death issues is never easy, but knowing your loved ones have clear guidelines when it comes to your wishes, makes the...

The month of August brings with it National Back To School Month, National Wellness Month, National Dog Month — and a flurry of other fun...

You’ve finally gotten around to drawing up your will. Great! And with a will under your belt, you may think you’re done with the estate...

Creating your will and estate plan is a daunting but necessary task. Choosing the executor of your estate may run a close second. After...

What do millennials want? This question stirs any number of answers these days. When it comes to estate planning, however, we now have...

These days, nearly everything can be done electronically. You can purchase a home, authorize medical decisions, transfer money, and make...

There’s a concerning trend in recent years where celebrities and notable figures died without wills or estate plans. It’s a trend that,...

As COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. eclipse 420,000 since the outbreak of the pandemic, the need for every individual to have an estate plan ...

October is National Financial Planning Month. As you and take steps this month to organize your finances, budget, prioritize your goals,...

According to Forbes, nearly half of Americans age 55 and older don’t have a will, even though they agree that having one is important....

Many people think that estate planning and drafting a will is a morbid experience. In fact, according to Forbes, about half of American...

So, you finally got around to having a will drawn up—congratulations on taking an important first step in the estate planning process!...

If you missed it, October was National Estate Planning Month. Why? Because more than half of all adults in the U.S. don’t have an estate...

Even though you may feel that you don’t have an “estate,” it’s clear that everyone needs estate planning.  And though you may be young...

Being a single parent has added responsibilities, including making sure that your minor children are taken care of in the event you no...

You may have gotten married or divorced, blended a family, gotten your dream job, bought a house or started a new business, even had...