by Brian Douglas | Oct 20, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning—it is an incredibly important tool, not just for the uber wealthy or those thinking about retirement. On the contrary, estate planning is something every adult should do. Estate planning can help you accomplish any number of goals, including appointing...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 14, 2020 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Our U.S. Congress has designated the third full week in October (October 19-25, 2020) as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. This campaign is designed to help the public understand what estate planning is and why it’s an essential part of our financial wellness....
by Brian Douglas | Oct 7, 2020 | Estate Planning
One of the questions we frequently hear at the law firm is, “when should I start my estate planning – is there a specific age or timeframe?” Our answer is that estate planning is for everyone; it just depends on your needs. Below, we take a look at some specific...
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...
