by Brian Douglas | May 1, 2018 | Estate Planning, Probate
Many individuals often come into an estate planning attorney’s office with one goal in mind: to avoid probate. However, just as many of these same people do not fully understand what this term means and exactly how one goes about avoiding probate in the State of...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 30, 2018 | Estate Planning
If you’ve been paying attention to the news, you know that student loans are bigger and more common than ever before. There is currently over $1.45 trillion in outstanding student loan debt in the United States, and 42 million Americans have some amount of student...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Summer is almost here! The weather is starting to warm up and kids everywhere are getting that end-of-the-school-year bug. Do you have plans for your kids this summer? If not, it’s not too late to enroll them in a summer camp that will really get them excited!...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Summer is almost here! The weather is starting to warm up and kids everywhere are getting that end-of-the-school-year bug. Do you have plans for your kids this summer? If not, it’s not too late to enroll them in a summer camp that will really get them excited!...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 23, 2018 | Estate Planning
This week marks the two year anniversary of Prince’s death. Since he passed in April 2016, those close to Prince have been unable to find a will or any other estate planning documents. Without these instructions, his $200 million estate is still in probate...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 16, 2018 | Real Estate
If you are a homeowner in the state of Georgia with a little extra space, it may have occurred to you to post your space on a short-term vacation rental site like Airbnb or HomeAway. Short-term rentals are a great alternative to hotels when you are traveling. They...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 15, 2018 | Estate Planning
A trust can be an excellent estate planning tool to help individuals protect their assets for their loved ones and to ensure that they avoid paying tax liabilities on their assets when the grantor dies. Two specific types of trusts are commonly used, a revocable trust...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 12, 2018 | Real Estate
If you are ready to put your home on the market, there are a lot of things to consider. What is the value of your home? How quickly do you think you will be able to sell? What is the status of the real estate market in Georgia right now? While lots of...
