Living Trust vs. Will: Understanding the Key Differences Estate Planning Most people already have a basic understanding of Wills and Living Trusts. But many are still unclear when it comes... September 1, 2021 Read more
What is a Trust Protector, and Do I Need One? Estate Planning There are three essential parties to every trust agreement: The Settlor - the person who sets up the trust; The... August 13, 2021 Read more
Why People Disinherit Their Children and How You Can Avoid It Estate Planning Done properly, an estate plan will usually do what you intend it to do. Make too many mistakes, however, and... August 11, 2021 Read more
What Happens To Your Mortgage After You Die? Estate Planning Have you ever wondered what will happen to your mortgage after you die? The simple answer is that your mortgage... July 2, 2021 Read more
How To Buy A House With Family And Friends Estate Planning With rising housing prices, it can be hard to qualify for a mortgage on your own. If you are struggling... July 1, 2021 Read more
Risks of Adding Your Kids to the Title or Deed to Your Home Estate Planning One of the questions that estate planning attorneys often get is whether it's a good idea to put your adult... May 31, 2021 Read more
Protecting Your Children’s Inheritance From Their Spouse Estate Planning No one wants to imagine that their children will someday have to endure the pain of getting divorced. But unfortunately,... May 27, 2021 Read more
The Importance of Keeping Your Beneficiary Designations Updated Estate Planning Have you designated the right beneficiaries for your assets? If you have experienced any major life events, maybe not. Your... May 5, 2021 Read more
Three Common Estate Planning Mistakes in Virginia Estate Planning #1 Relying on One-Size-Fits-All Estate Planning Documents A lot of estate plans fail today because they are created using one-size-fits-all... April 29, 2021 Read more
Duties Of An Executor Throughout the Probate Process in Virginia Estate Planning If you are named as the executor of a friend or loved one's estate, it means that someone has trusted... April 7, 2021 Read more