estate planning attorney

Risks of Not Having an Estate Plan

February 9, 2018 Sean J Nichols 0

Don’t have an estate plan for your estate? Are you under the impression that such plans only exist for those with large estates that are well off? If this is your assumption it is false and holds no merit. In fact, an estate plan is the best thing you can do, no matter how large… Read more

Avoid these Costly Mistakes by Hiring an Estate Planning Attorney

January 18, 2018 Sean J Nichols 0

In order to pass your estate along to your deserving heirs it is important that you choose a family law attorney to help you draw up an estate plan to avoid extra taxes and probate when you do pass.  An experienced and trusted estate planning lawyer will help to ensure that your assets are distributed… Read more

The Important of Updating Existing Estate Plans Going into a New Year

January 11, 2018 Sean J Nichols 0

Managing legal issues of any kind can be difficult but especially those dealing with the passing of a loved one and probate.  The issues that can arise in these situations often cost a good deal of time and money to establish their outcome.  Although these situations should be avoided with an up to date estate… Read more

Blended Family Estate Planning

December 19, 2017 Sean J Nichols 0

We have all seen blended families portrayed on TV.  They are always depicted by happy, wholesome family members that love each other to the depths of their hearts.  In reality however, this is not always true. The love factor may always resonate but elements can fade when it comes to the passing of a loved… Read more

Don’t Forget To Update Your Estate Plan in the New Year

December 11, 2017 Sean J Nichols 0

Estate plans like everything else in life needs to be renewed on a yearly basis. The fact that you had it done at all does not mean you should lock it up in the safe to gather dust. Every day there are changes in your life from personal circumstances, finance, health, and business dealings of… Read more

Functions and Duties of an Elder Law Attorney

November 22, 2017 Sean J Nichols 0

Elder law attorneys and elder care attorneys deal with legal needs of the elderly – those typically above 65 years of age. Elder care attorneys also work on behalf of their disabled clients who are below 65 years of age and have similar long-term care needs to those of the elderly. Duties of an Elder… Read more

Elder Law: Helping Seniors Plan For Their Future

November 7, 2017 Sean J Nichols 0

One of the best things about U.S. law is that there are so many different areas of it that cover all aspects of life. Among the many different areas of law that attorneys can specialize in, elder law is just one. Elder law comprises of helping aged people plan for their future and for what… Read more

The Importance of Estate Planning

October 26, 2017 Sean J Nichols 0

The purpose of estate planning is to help you achieve your personal and family goals after you pass away. It ensures that your assets will end up in the hands of those people whom you wish them to go to so that you can reach your personal and financial goals even after you die. You… Read more

Legal Services for Family Issues

October 17, 2017 Sean J Nichols 0

Different types of family issues can be handled with the help of professionals in legal practices. Legal professionals are needed for making wills and trusts in order to give property to legal owners. Trusts are made in order to handle all the finances in a professional manner. Wills are made by people at the time… Read more