by darcellobo | Dec 14, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
Many times there can be confusion about what a guardianship is and how it works. A guardian is a person or agency appointed by the guardianship Court, who is designated to act for someone who is incapacitated. Limited Guardianships can be established for people who...
On behalf of DAL Law Firm | Oct 5, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
Contrary to popular belief, estate plans are not just for wealthy people. Most people have at least one thing of value — such as money in bank account, a car, a home. The reality is that many people could benefit from having an estate plan in place. Not only can...
On behalf of DAL Law Firm | Aug 24, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
Signing a living trust isn’t the end of estate planning; you also need to fund a trust. Online living trust forms can be great, but a revocable or irrevocable living trust with no living trust funds is worthless. Knowing how to fund a living trust is vital for the...
by darcellobo | Aug 12, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
A Personal Representative is a person named in a Will to carry out wishes of the decedent. If you are named a Personal Representative in an Estate, you may not know your responsibilities. This can be overwhelming, especially if you have never had to complete the...
by darcellobo | Jul 10, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
An estate plan is the process of planning for the distribution of one’s assets upon their passing. Clients can have a wide array of goals when it comes to creating their estate plan. Contact our office at (206) 408-8158 is you would like to discuss creating your...
On behalf of DAL Law Firm | May 13, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
An estate plan is essential for every adult. People should be prepared for the unexpected whether they are just out of college or nearing retirement. Having the right documents in place ensures your final wishes and affairs will be easier for your loved ones to take...
On behalf of DAL Law Firm | Apr 27, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
Following the death of a loved one, the thought of going through probate for that person’s estate can seem daunting. Having a consultation with an experienced probate attorney can help ease your mind. To get the most out of the consultation, below is some important...
by darcellobo | Mar 27, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
It is extremely important to keep your Will updated. As life changes, so do potential beneficiaries and heirs. If you do not keep your Will updated, it may not reflect your wishes given your new circumstances. There are two ways that you can change your Will....
by darcellobo | Mar 13, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate
While an attorney is not required to prepare your estate planning, an attorney can help you avoid common mistakes made and answer questions you may not be able to find answers for. When considering if you need to hire an estate planning lawyer, consider this –...
by darcellobo | Feb 13, 2020 | Estate Planning and Probate, Firm News
Many people fear that discussing these matters, or even bringing up the word “prenuptial agreement,” will cause turmoil in their relationship. Often times, just the opposite is true. One of the main irreconcilable differences leading to divorce is...