Estate Planning

Your will is intended to make sure your assets are distributed the way you'd like after your death. But if there's an estranged relative in the…

Wondering whether you should hire a lawyer to write your will? Read on to find out when you need an attorney to draft your will, and when you can do…

Refusing an inheritance isn't complicated, but you must be sure you're making the right decision and also following proper procedure.

Wondering about the differences between a living will and an advance directive? Read more to learn which to use in your estate plan.

If you've been harmed by a lawyer's estate planning mistake, you may have a claim for legal malpractice. Learn more about common types of estate…

Which of the four main types of wills—simple, testamentary trust, joint, and living—you need depends on your circumstances.

Low interest rates can help when it comes to estate planning strategies. Now may just be the time to refinance, invest, or take advantage of tax…

Few relationships hold more legal power than spouses, but simply being married may not mean that someone has the final say in all matters. Find out…

If you're unsure whether you need a military power of attorney, it's time to dig in and learn more. Here's a primer on understanding how they work…

Remote Online Notarizations have become an important legal tool during the Coronavirus pandemic. Twenty-three states have already authorized its use…