Hiring an estate planner is an important decision as you are seeking advice on how to protect your loved ones once you are gone. For this reason, it is critical to hire an attorney with a wealth of knowledge of estate planning and how to use the tools available to create the best plan for […]
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Three Tips for Talking About Your Estate Plan During the Holidays from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
The holidays are right around the corner, bringing the joyous season of gathering with family and loved ones into full swing. It is the time to slow down, get caught up with loved ones, enjoy the family, and experience quality time around the dinner table. It is also a great idea to take this opportunity […]
Creating an Estate Plan to Avoid Family Feuds From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
Family Feuds may be fun to watch when Steve Harvey is reading the questions and telling the jokes. It is, however, not fun to watch a feud play out among your own family. Thankfully there are a few steps you can take with your estate plan to ensure your wishes are met and any family […]
Your Fall “Legal Affairs” Checklist from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen
With the fall season approaching, it’s an excellent time to review your affairs. Below is a checklist to ensure your planning meets your needs and is up-to-date: When was your power of attorney last updated? A power of attorney is a valuable legal document, no matter what the circumstance. Not only is it flexible and […]