by Brian Douglas | Dec 2, 2019 | Estate Planning, Probate
Image by Atlanta Journal Constitution After nine years, three trial judges, and thousands of pages of court documents, a settlement has finally been reached in a hotly contested case involving the estate of an Atlanta businessman. Wayne Rollins was a visionary...
by Brian Douglas | Nov 26, 2019 | Estate Planning
If you’ve been meaning to talk to your parents about their estate plans but have been having a hard time picking the right time and place, you might want to bring the topic up during the holidays. With Thanksgiving this week and the rest of the holiday season right...
by Brian Douglas | Nov 18, 2019 | Estate Planning
When someone is drafting their estate planning documents, he or she is tasked with naming an executor – the person responsible for managing their estate after they pass away. While many people choose their spouse, their children, or even a best friend, others look to...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 23, 2019 | Estate Planning
In today’s world, there are all kinds of reasons why a committed couple may decide not to get married. Maybe you have been married before, and it’s not a ritual you are eager to repeat. Maybe you and your partner have been together for years, and it’s just something...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 8, 2019 | Estate Planning
As a responsible parent, business owner, homeowner, or caregiver, you wrote a will. You have a Power of Attorney. You even have a complete Advance Medical Directive. So, you’re done, right? Sure, those documents were completed fifteen years ago, but nothing’s really...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 1, 2019 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
If you own a home in the State of Georgia, you know that homeownership comes with a lot of responsibility. During any given year, there are dozens (if not hundreds) of small and large decisions that you make to protect and preserve your home. From changing air filters...