by BMD & Associates | Dec 18, 2024 | Estate Planning
When a loved one passes away, the emotional toll can be profound. During this difficult time, dealing with the procedural and legal complexities of probate can add significant stress. Among the various assets that may need attention during probate, one potentially...
by BMD & Associates | Dec 11, 2024 | Estate Planning
The loss of a loved one is an emotionally overwhelming experience. When the deceased person, or decedent, passes away without a valid will, the complexity of handling their estate adds an additional layer of stress. In Georgia, like other states, specific laws dictate...
by BMD & Associates | Dec 4, 2024 | Estate Planning
Elder law encompasses a wide array of legal issues that affect older adults and their families. While estate planning is a significant component of elder law, the scope of this practice area goes far beyond wills and trusts. In Georgia, elder law attorneys address...
by BMD & Associates | Nov 27, 2024 | Estate Planning
Real estate investment is a powerful strategy for building wealth and creating a lasting legacy. In Georgia, where the housing market has shown consistent growth and property ownership remains a valuable asset, real estate investors often accumulate diverse portfolios...
by BMD & Associates | Nov 13, 2024 | Estate Planning
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a powerful legal document that grants one person (the agent) the authority to act on behalf of another (the principal). In Georgia, understanding the different types of POAs and their specific uses is essential for making informed...
by BMD & Associates | Nov 6, 2024 | Estate Planning
Inheriting a house in Georgia can be both a blessing and a challenge. It brings with it a range of emotions and responsibilities. Whether you intend to keep the property, sell it, or rent it out, understanding the steps involved and potential implications is crucial....