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Tennessee Law does not require all of the Decedent's assets to go through the probate process. For example, a home, automobile, bank account held in joint tenancy automatically pass to the surviving co-owner. If you are a co-owner or beneficiary of a Decedent's property and not sure what to do next, I can help! Call today for a free consultation.
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Have you prepared for the future by providing for your family, protecting your property, and declaring your wishes in the event you become incapacitated?
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Is It Time to Update Your Estate Plan?
Life changes when you bring a new baby home. This includes your estate plan such as your Last Will and Testament and Testamentary Trusts. If you have one in place, then it is probably time to revisit and make sure it still suits you and your new baby. Chances are you need to make some very important changes, such as naming a guardian for your new addition. If you do not have an estate plan, then consider creating one now to protect you and your baby’s future.
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Discussing Estate Planning with Elderly Parents.
If you have elderly parents, it is important to have a conversation about their finances and estate plan. If your parents already have legal documents drawn up, then find out where they are kept and review them carefully. You will want to make sure they are not outdated and have been signed correctly. For instance, Tennessee law requires a Last Will and Testament be signed by two disinterested witnesses along with a separate Affidavit signed by the same two disinterested witnesses. Suggest your parents meet with an attorney to have their estate plan reviewed If it has been more than 5 years. Call Today, I can Help.