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Trust vs. Will: What’s the Difference?
In planning your estate, two main tools can be used to specify your wishes for your assets. In this article, we'll discuss the difference between trusts and wills.
Following the death of a loved one, there’s always a chance of uncertainty and even tension when it comes to settling their estate and distributing their property and assets. Even with a properly written and executed will, grey areas can arise, requiring tough decisions and possibly even the involvement of the court system. Things get...
Georgia law provides for two distinct types of protection for adults who are not capable of managing their own affairs or finances: guardianship and conservatorship.
With more than 280 million cars and trucks on the highways and roads of the United States, crashes are an unfortunate and nearly inevitable part of driving. It’s estimated that less than one-third of all American drivers have never been in a crash and that the average motorist will be involved in one accident every...
The process of buying a home or a commercial property starts with the negotiation. The seller will always be looking to get the most value out of their property, and the buyer will always be looking for the best possible price. For the two parties to reach an acceptable price and closing terms and finalize...
Contesting a will in Georgia is a complicated legal matter that should be carefully weighed before proceeding. Here are some tips for making that decision.
A family trust is one of the most commonly misunderstood tools used in estate planning. Many people who would benefit from the advantages offered by a trust never pursue that option because they don’t understand how a family trust works. To keep you from missing out on the advantages of a family trust, let’s dive...
What You Should Know About the Georgia Wrongful Death Statute
The loss of a loved one is always difficult, particularly when the death resulted from another person’s actions or negligence. In Georgia, the Georgia wrongful death statute provides the surviving family members of someone who has died under these circumstances with rights for filing suit against the person or company responsible. What Is Wrongful Death?...
Buying a New Home? Find a Trusted Real Estate Attorney
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial investments you can make. Because it is such a large purchase, the home-buying process can feel complicated. It can also become a financial risk without the proper guidance. If you are currently looking to invest in a home, it’s wise to protect yourself and your...