Monday, March 14, 2016

I Need An Estate Planning Attorney Soon

There are many people who believe that you have to be bathing in money to get an estate planning in Austin attorney, but that is certainly not the case. I do not want to be one of those people who has a decent amount of property and then the family ends up spending years in court trying to sort things out. The funny thing is that my family is quite close and I could not imagine them going through anything like that, but you never know what will happen with grief and greed are in someone's heart at the same time.

I am getting older and my health is not what it used to be. This is why I am in such a rush to find some legal help. I have two new grandchildren and I would love to make sure that they have something passed down from me. I also have three great children who have done nothing but make me proud over the years. I am no longer married, but my ex-wife is a great woman and I would like to provide for her as well. Once I get everything squared away it will put my mind at ease.

Friday, March 11, 2016

The Role of Estate Planning

Estate planning is the process of arranging ones assets in such a way so that they will be passed on to those individuals to whom you wish them to go when you die.

There are numerous taxes, legal processes and procedures that can hold this process up and diminish the value of the assets due to legal and administrative procedures and costs.

The process of planning the disposition of ones estate can be tedious and detailed depending upon the size and the make up of the estate. One can enlist the assistance of professionals in the field and get the job done with organization and dispatch.