You know you need to plan for the distribution of your assets and the care of your children should you unexpectedly pass but, if you are like many people, you put off the chore for various reasons. One such reason may be the fear that...
Estate planning is an integral part of people's efforts to prepare for their future. Outside of feeling the satisfaction of being able to control one's assets, people who take initiative to plan their estate in Virginia may also provide their surviving family members with comfort...
The Virginia State Bar offers tips to help people put together a will that reflects their objectives. We have guided clients through the process of preparing a will that helps achieve their estate planning goals. Writing your will starts with a thoughtful examination of a few...
Estate planning is the last thing that anyone wants to think about, particularly before a vacation. However, just before the recreation season, it is important to give some thought to your estate plan. You want to be able to protect your family, regardless of what...
Whether you have just started a family or you have recently retired from a job, it is important to have a last will and testament in place. You never know when a tragic accident or catastrophe will warrant the need of this critical legal document....
Since the moment you first found out you were pregnant, you and your husband have been focusing on the miracle of life. However, this is no time to ignore that death is a fact of life, too. New parents need a will. Expectant couples may...
In order to properly validate a will, you need to add your signature to it. However, some people have older parents who, although they need to make out a will, suffer from health challenges that do not make it possible to legibly sign a document....