by Brian Douglas | Sep 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Have you been meaning to get around to estate planning, but you just can’t find the time? One of the reasons we hear most often from people putting off planning is that they don’t have enough time. They aren’t saying they don’t have time for a one hour meeting with an...
by Brian Douglas | Sep 1, 2019 | Probate
Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person’s assets are distributed. Before you go through the process of probate for your loved one’s estate in Georgia, it helps to understand what’s involved and the general timeline. How long does probate take?...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last ten years or so, you have probably heard of cryptocurrencies like BitCoin. However, having heard of cryptocurrency has no bearing on whether you actually understand what it is and how it works. In fact, it’s...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 18, 2019 | Estate Planning
Back to school season can be a bittersweet time — on the one hand, it’s so hectic, it can seem impossible to fit anything else in. On the other, you finally have the kids back in school, returning to after school activities, and you regain a few pockets of time...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
The probate process may seem unclear to many individuals after the death of their loved one. Unless someone is experienced in probate law, it may be confusing and a little intimidating to face the legal system in handling their loved one’s estate. However, the...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 15, 2019 | Estate Planning
As estate planning attorneys, there are some parts of our work that we don’t look forward to. Personally, I get a lot of satisfaction out of helping families prepare for the future — easing their worries and protecting what’s most important. However, the advance...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 5, 2019 | Estate Planning
A comprehensive estate plan is about far more than just transferring your worldly possessions to your heirs. In fact, a good estate plan should be effective even before you pass away. It can be difficult to imagine, but what would happen if you are unable to take care...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Nobody really likes to talk about death, much less plan for it. But it happens, and you need to prepare for when it does. Follow the estate planning tips below to make sure you are prepared for the inevitable. 1. Establish a Will The first step to planning your estate...