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....
by BMD & Associates | Oct 16, 2024 | Estate Planning
Year’s support is a unique provision under Georgia probate law designed to ensure that the surviving spouse and minor children of a deceased person are provided for financially. This concept, rooted in the state’s desire to protect family members from...
by BMD & Associates | Oct 9, 2024 | Estate Planning
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, the United States is on the brink of an unprecedented event in financial history: the Great Wealth Transfer. An estimated $68 trillion in wealth is expected to be passed down from Baby Boomers to younger generations over the next...
by BMD & Associates | Oct 2, 2024 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is not a one-time event; it’s an ongoing process that requires regular reviews and updates to ensure that it remains aligned with your life circumstances, financial situation, and changes in the law. In Georgia, where state-specific laws and...
by BMD & Associates | Sep 25, 2024 | Estate Planning
Losing a parent is an incredibly difficult experience for any family. However, for individuals with special needs who rely heavily on their parents for care and support, the challenges can be even more pronounced. In Georgia, especially in urban centers like Atlanta...
