Have you been named as the executor of an estate? While this may seem quite daunting, you need to have the right individual helping you with the probate process. You should think about choosing a probate lawyer to assist you with the probate process. Are...
What exactly is curatorship? When you (as an adult) don’t have sufficient mental capacity to manage your own affairs, your family can apply to the High Court to be appointed as curator. Once your mental capacity becomes diminished or impaired, you can’t say who should...
Curatorship and covid-19 have something in common. Both are potentially dangerous, debilitating, and costly to fight and if your dodging skills are not sufficiently honed with relevant information, you may rue the day you didn’t pay attention. If you (as an adult) are declared mentally incompetent by...
This article explores many essential reasons why you should have a will. If you have not had one created, it might be time to think about creating one. You are never too old or too young to have one drawn up. If you would like...
The person who serves as the executor of an estate has to have certain essential characteristics. What are these important characteristics? Are you interested in learning more about what this person’s role is? Who can serve in this role? Find out more below. Here is some...
Consider choosing a trust attorney to set up your trust if you are thinking about having a trust created. This is a must-read article if you are thinking about choosing an attorney to create your trust. Read on to gain some beneficial information. Find out about...
As a business owner, you have to think of your family members, your employees as well as your business. This is quite a big responsibility! Are you a business owner looking to do estate planning? You may be wondering whether estate planning is necessary for...
Has the time come for you to set up a trust? What should you know about establishing a trust? What are the advantages and disadvantages of setting up a trust? This is a useful article to read if you would like to set up a...
Getting remarried is a joyous occasion for many people. Remarrying can often bring you a lot of happiness. However, being in a blended family can sometimes be complicated. This article explores some essential estate planning tips for blended families. Read on to learn more. What should...
Does anyone enjoy paying taxes? Does anyone enjoy more legal fees than he or she absolutely has to? Wouldn’t a person like to put an estate plan together that would take care of all assets so that he or she would not have to pay...