As an estate planning attorney, I routinely hear estate planning myths. This blog series is designed to dispel those myths by providing general legal knowledge about estate planning. There will also be accompanying videos that follow each blog post. This week’s myth covers the mistaken belief that if you die without a will, the State will receive all of your property and assets a/k/a escheat.
Read MoreAt Coastal Legal Counsel, we ensure that our estate planning process addresses, incorporates, and provides for your digital assets in the event of incapacity or death. This article will (1) explain what constitutes a digital asset, (2) how to grant authority to access to your digital assets, and (3) recommendations for locating, valuing, and disposing of your digital assets.
Read MoreIf you're like most Americans, you either don't have a will or it is out of date and needs to be updated. The good news is that writing a will doesn't have to be a source of guilt or torment.
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