Estate Planning
Common law versus community property law
The U.S. has two property systems for married couples, common law, and community property law. In a common law state
February 13, 2023
Estate Planning
Convert your paper bonds to digital
Were you gifted paper savings bonds as a child? Did you find a box of T-notes you misplaced years ago
February 13, 2023
Estate Planning
A cautionary tale about safe deposit boxes
Safe deposit boxes are traditionally more secure than home storage. However, you may want to consider whether storing your original
January 13, 2023
Estate Planning
Navigating the grieving process
Most people have heard lawyers and financial planners talk about the importance of creating an estate plan. This is particularly
January 4, 2023
Estate Administration
Do you plan to preserve your family’s wealth?
If you plan to pass down the family wealth to future generations, you should ensure your estate plan documents are
December 22, 2022
Estate Planning
How to discuss estate planning with your elderly parent
If you are an adult child of an elderly parent, it is essential to talk with them about estate planning.
December 20, 2022
Estate Disputes & Resolution
Signs someone is trying to influence a will
While estate planning can benefit younger people, it is a necessity for the elderly or those who have been afflicted
December 16, 2022
Estate Administration
Serious risks for the executors of modern estates
As the executor or personal representative of an estate, you have a lot of responsibility. It is your job to
December 14, 2022
Estate Planning
Why creating an estate plan earlier in your life is important
There will always be reasons to continue delaying the creation of a robust estate plan. Maybe you expect to get
December 9, 2022
Estate Disputes & Resolution
Do it Right or Be Right – Lessons Learned from Defense Litigation
At Wool Landon, our informal motto is “Do it Right or Be Right.” Our estate planning and administration team take
November 21, 2022