Choosing an executor for your estate is an important step in the estate planning process. An executor is someone who oversees the management of your estate after you pass away. This generally involves making sure any remaining debts and taxes are paid and then...
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What happens if I’m so injured in a car accident that I can’t work?
Since most car accidents are minor, we can sometimes forget that serious car accidents routinely occur. And, they can cause serious injuries that may prevent you from working for a short period, a long period or even permanently. If you are a Tennessee resident who...
What needs to change in my estate plan after divorce?
If you are going through or already gone through a divorce, you know that it touched every part of your personal and financial life, but you may not realize that it also touched your estate plan. During the divorce, or immediately after, you need to update your estate...
Introduce yourself to basic estate planning concepts
Probably one of the main reasons for people to put off getting their estate plans in order is the perception of how difficult and complicated the task might be. While it is certainly true that some estate plans might seem overly complex, most estate plans usually...
What am I required to do if stopped for DUI?
Many people in the Memphis area have been pulled over because law enforcement officers suspect drunk driving. These people know that getting stopped and questioned by police is a nerve-racking experience. Perhaps because of this, many Tennesseans may later regret what...
Are Millennials beginning to estate plan?
For many in older generations this may be surprising to read, but Millennials are now approaching their 40s! This has a lot of implications for the broader economy, but it also means that many Millennials are finally planning their estates. How are they estate...
What are the Benefits of Legal Separation?
What Makes an Alternative Attractive For those considering divorce but are unsure if it is the best option, legal separation provides an alternative. Legal separation gives a couple some of the similar results of divorce while keeping them legally married, but there...