by Brian Douglas | Sep 16, 2020 | Estate Planning
What Happens If You Can’t Find Someone’s Will? Imagine that you’re an estate executor or a family member, and you need to begin the probate process. But when it comes time to submit their Last Will and Testament, you cannot find the document. You’re not sure whether...
by Brian Douglas | Sep 2, 2020 | Estate Planning
The idea of dividing up your estate between your children can be daunting. Does it make sense to split everything equally? Or should you consider a different arrangement? Also, how might your choices today affect your children in the future? In Brian M. Douglas &...
by Brian Douglas | Aug 25, 2020 | Estate Planning
As a law firm, we’re used to researching and addressing laws on a daily basis. But there’s one law you might not find in our collection of legal books, and that’s the Law of Unintended Consequences. The Law of Unintended Consequences is a socio-economic term. It can...
by Brian Douglas | Jul 30, 2020 | Estate Planning
You may be wondering whether it’s a good idea to put your home into a trust. In today’s blog, we’re explaining the process of creating a trust and discussing some of its related benefits and challenges. Creating a Revocable Living Trust A revocable living trust is a...
by Brian Douglas | Jul 24, 2020 | Estate Planning
For the parents of college-aged children, late summer is usually a time of fun and anticipation. Families are planning their last-minute vacations and taking their teens shopping for school supplies. Students are checking their course schedules and dorm room...
by Brian Douglas | Jul 17, 2020 | Estate Planning, Probate
While a large aspect of estate planning is protecting yourself and your loved ones – it is also about troubleshooting any issues that may arise in the future. For example, what happens if someone has a problem with a will that is filed in probate court? What can the...
