What You Should Know About Joint Ownership and Its Alternatives
Joint ownership in layman’s terms is synonymous with co-ownership. If a property is owned by more than one individual, it is referred…
Special Needs Planning with Conservatorship/Guardianship
Autism and other special needs conditions can impact people throughout their whole lives, and some may need assistance all through adulthood. However,…
Estate Planning Attorney Asks, “Are You Ready to Get Your Affairs in Order?”
Death or incapacitation can creep up on anyone, especially when they least expect it. The burden of handling an estate or financial…
How to Plan with a Living Trust
A Living Trust is one of the most misunderstood parts of estate planning, especially since many people associate trusts with the extremely…
Creating a “Post-Pandemic” Estate Plan
As our lives slowly return to what looks to be a new normal, our Williamsburg, Peninsula, and Southside Will and Trust lawyers…
Updating Your Estate Plan After Separation/Divorce
Did you know that an essential part of getting a separation/divorce is estate planning? Yes, really! By having a new estate plan…
Estate Planning Attorneys Reveal Seven Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Your Estate Plan
There are many considerations to keep in mind when creating your estate plan. However, some minor errors or admissions could prevent your…
How to Have THAT Conversation With an Aging Parent
As the average life expectancy gets longer, more and more adults take care of their parents as they age. However, many seniors…
Should You Consider a Legal Guardianship for Your Teen with Special Needs?
As a teen with special needs approaches adulthood, parents must become familiar with their options for staying in control of their child’s…
Long-Term Care Planning Month: 5 Reasons to Work with an Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney
Caring for an elderly parent can be a considerable challenge. As their health begins to decline– whether due to a medical condition…
