by jrlk | Jul 24, 2010 | Estate Planning, Wills
When we talk about estate planning we are generally talking about the business of transferring property and money upon death. However, our most valuable assets often have nothing to do with trust funds or dollar signs. Things such as family history; life lessons;...
by jrlk | Feb 3, 2010 | About My Services, Estate Planning, FAQs, Wills
While not everyone needs a will, most people could benefit from a will. You could use a will if: You would not want your property divided according to your state’s intestacy laws You would want to leave something to a person not recognized by your state’s...
by jrlk | Aug 14, 2009 | Estate Planning, Health Care & Health Care Directives, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized, Wills
The best thing you can ever give someone you love is peace of mind. Stress and uncertainty can take a toll on all of us, the comfort and reassurance that comes from a loved one’s hug or kind words can go a long way of relieving the burden. You may have noticed...
by jrlk | Jul 2, 2009 | About My Services, Estate Planning, Events, Legal Fees, Will Parties, Wills
My first ever newsletter came out yesterday. Because I feel the main article contains an important message, I am including it here on the blog. But don’t miss out on the next newsletter – subscribe today! How will you Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow?...
by jrlk | Jun 15, 2009 | Estate Administration & Probate, Estate Planning, FAQs, Personal Representatives & Executors, Wills
One of the most important things in preparing your estate plan is naming the appropriate person to act as your Personal Representative (or Executor). Some people feel there is a “right” person to name, by virtue of relationship, birth order, or proximity...
by jrlk | Dec 17, 2007 | Estate Planning, News, Wills
Did you know that if you are a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder, you may be able to get free estate planning services? Inspired by the events of September 11, 2001, the Wills for Heroes Foundation was established to provide first responders and...