While there may be many individuals who have preferences regarding what will happen after they pass on, some may have yet to put a strategy in place to preserve their interests. Even if it might be stressful and challenging to address such a topic, the peace of mind...
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5 reasons to challenge a last will and testament
There’s a difference between siblings squabbling because they are disputing one another’s inheritance and someone having a legitimate reason to contest a will. Every state, including Georgia, has its own estate administration and probate laws. To challenge a last will...
Factors to address regarding special needs planning
Many parents may wish to continue providing for the needs of their kids through various stages of life, and the best path to achieving such goals may vary in each scenario. Parents of children with disabilities may find it helpful to explore their available options...
Estate planning topics to address when exiting a business
There may be numerous scenarios in life in which business owners might feel it is time to leave a company and enter a new chapter in life. However, some might not be certain of how best to handle this process and of the steps to take to address the changes it might...
Addressing one’s options for asset distribution
While there may be many individuals who wish to distribute assets and wealth to loved ones after they pass on, they might not always have the same ideas on how best to approach such a process. In some cases, individuals in Georgia may also have questions about what...
What are some common examples of trust options?
Finding ways to preserve assets and wealth and protect the interests of loved ones is a goal that many individuals may share. There may be many who feel that estate planning options such as trusts could be just the tool with which to achieve such goals, but they might...
Factors to address regarding Medicaid planning
There may be many individuals who feel it vital to have access to health care services but worry about their ability to manage the financial obligations involved. While Medicaid is a program that may offer aid in covering medical expenses to those in need, knowing how...
3 things to know about conservatorship
If you or someone you love becomes incapacitated, there may be a need to enlist outside support to help with daily needs. You might suffer a traumatic brain injury in a Georgia car accident or your aging parent might develop dementia or some other neurodegenerative...
Types and signs of nursing home neglect
While many care facilities may take every possible step to provide patients with a certain standard of care, this might not always be the case in every situation. Nursing home neglect is a major issue that can carry disastrous repercussions, and similar concerns...
Knowing when to review estate planning goals
There may be many individuals who feel it vital to have a strategy in place for whatever the future may hold. However, while this strategy might align with one’s interests and needs at the moment, one’s preferences can change over time. Knowing how to tell when it...