by Breylin Smith | Apr 9, 2018 | Family Law |
A survey of individuals who have not yet written their will were asked why they had not done so. Their response: 57% said they just have not gotten around to making one. Procrastination is all well and good, but when it comes to something as important as estate...
by Breylin Smith | Mar 9, 2018 | General Law |
Typically, it should only take about 10 to 15 minutes to draft a will. Even though this process is quite simple, far too many Americans refrain from ever taking care of their will, subsequently leaving completed issues for their families and their estate. Your best...
by Breylin Smith | Feb 23, 2018 | General Law |
Divorce attorneys agree and the statistics say that after a marriage of 10 years, the probability of a first marriage ending is 33%. Between human relationships, law, planning, and the unpredictability of the future, setting up a legally binding agreement between two...
by Breylin Smith | Jan 16, 2018 | General Law |
It is always a wise decision to leave a last will and testament. However, only 72% of seniors in the U.S. have a living will. A will is what tells your surviving loved ones what your wishes are regarding real property, money, and other assets. A will can also keep...
by Breylin Smith | Dec 15, 2017 | Family Law |
Divorce can be a difficult thing to go through. On top of the financial and emotional difficulties of divorce, it’s not uncommon for people to find divorce law very confusing and complex. Because of this, it’s important for people filing for divorce to...
by Breylin Smith | Nov 9, 2017 | General Law |
Many people wonder, “When is the best time to start estate planning?” Spoiler alert: it’s now. Thinking about the end of your life can be uncomfortable, but it is essential to protect your assets and the financial future of your children. If you have...
by Breylin Smith | Oct 2, 2017 | Family Law |
Going through a divorce is an emotionally draining experience to begin with. When children are involved, these hardships are significantly amplified. About 1.5 million children’s parents divorce each year in the United States. And while some are old enough to...
by Breylin Smith | Aug 30, 2017 | Family Law |
Starting a child custody case can be a delicate process, both legally and emotionally. This legal battle will likely touch every aspect of your life, changing the way you interact with those around you. While it is often overlooked, social media is a large part of...
by Breylin Smith | Jul 25, 2017 | General Law |
Whether you are 25 or 75, there is nothing stopping you from creating a last will or a living will. The issue? Not many people know the difference between the two. While estate planning lawyers and even divorce lawyers can explain the difference, many people are not...
by Breylin Smith | Jun 27, 2017 | Family Law |
Summer is officially here, which means that summer vacation is likely just beginning for your children. But considering that 1.5 million children are involved in the divorce of their parents every year, it is safe to say that if you are separated from your...
