by cooneylaw | Aug 30, 2022 | Estate Planning & Probate, Wills
Estate planning, which is more than just a Will, is truly an act of love. Having your estate plan in place takes pressure off your grieving relatives if you are incapacitated or pass away. Deciding when to make your estate plan is more about your stage of life and...
by cooneylaw | Dec 14, 2021 | Estate Planning & Probate, Wills
Estate Planning may not be top of mind during the busy holiday season. However, it can be a good opportunity to discuss your estate plans with your loved ones. Openly discussing your estate plans is an important part of making sure your wishes are followed after you...
by cooneylaw | Oct 5, 2021 | Estate Planning & Probate, Wills
Folks often ask what happens when someone dies without a will? The legal term for this is dying “intestate.” Usually, this question comes from a concerned family member or friend who recently had a loved one pass away without a will. Maybe they want to help resolve...
by cooneylaw | Jul 20, 2021 | Estate Planning & Probate
Estate planning usually begins with discussing your plans with your family and loved ones. Maybe someone you know has become gravely ill or recently passed away bringing these issues to the forefront. The discussions might range from your medical wishes if you aren’t...
by cooneylaw | Apr 27, 2021 | Estate Planning & Probate, Wills
A comprehensive estate plan includes several legal documents that clearly lay out your wishes, including a Health Care Directive. This document, also referred to as a Living Will or Advanced Directive, clearly states your wishes regarding the use of certain...