Why Not Just Go on NoloⓇ and Create Your Own Estate Planning Documents Cheaply? from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen

do-it-yourself estate planning

There are many software programs, as well as websites, that sell do-it-yourself estate planning documents. These websites and form tools seem to offer a convenient and cost-effective alternative to consulting with an estate planning attorney. But do they really meet your needs and protect your family? Is online, do-it-yourself estate planning worth the perceived upfront savings?

A Trust for Fluffy or Fido? Why Pet Parents Need to Consider a Pet Trust Today from Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen

Pet Parents

Estate planning is about protecting what’s important to you. Although much of the traditional estate planning conversation focuses on surviving spouses, children, grandchildren, many pet parents wonder about what could happen to their “furry children” after their death or if they become incapacitated and unable to care for the pets. Read on if you’ve ever thought, “What will happen to my cat, dog, or other pet if I pass away?” “What if I’m incapacitated and unable to care for them?”