Planning an estate isn’t necessarily something we look forward to, but estate planning can be a simple undertaking.  When you meet with your estate planning attorney, they will help you navigate the process by avoiding some these major mistakes. A. Developing a Plan Whether to avoid controversy within the family unit or simply having no idea how to get started, many people fail to develop a Will, resulting in the State determining how your family will be honored.  Meeting with an attor...

The DIY Will provides a great service to those who have a plan with few assets in their estate.  On the other hand, if you don not have a plan for how you would like your estate distributed or how to protect your loved ones from a costly process, then DIY is not for you.  Not all families are picture perfect like the family in “Father Knows Best”.  Most families have real life issues such as  less than perfect spouses, young adults, and relatives. If you your family unit is s...