Estate Planning & Probate Blog

The Squater – this is the family member who attempts to live in the house of the person who recently passed away. Often, this family member will attempt to live rent free and will do so for as long as possible much to the chagrin of the other family members. The Least-Favored Child –...

It’s an unfortunate part of life that some people pass too soon. From all accounts, Jose Fernandez was one of those people. He was a rising star in Major League Baseball who had to overcome many obstacles to achieve his dream. Many of us have already heard about the tragic events which took...

Why is Having an Estate Plan Important? We are often surprised when we hear of celebrities who pass away without a Will or some other type of estate plan, but statistics show they are simply like most Americans who take an ostrich approach to estate planning. A recent poll suggested that 55% of...