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When your family experiences abrupt or unexpected changes, it can be challenging for everyone involved to learn how to cope. This might be particularly true if you’ve decided you’d rather go your separate ways than stay in an unhappy marriage. If divorce is on the...
When seeking custody of your children, perhaps in a divorce or in a situation where you and the other parent were never married, you have to consider a lot of different factors. The court is certainly going to look at the situation and try to make the best decision...
You’re ready to choose a designated legal guardian for your child who would raise them if you and your spouse or co-parent are no longer around. This is typically designated in your will or living trust. While the odds of both of you perishing together are relatively...
Incentive trusts are one of several types of trust you might consider when creating your estate plan. As the name suggests, they exist to incentivize the beneficiary to do something. That might sound like a good thing, especially if you feel your children need an...
In the early stages of a Tennessee divorce, parents often focus on simply making it from day to day. It can be hard for the family to adjust to new custody arrangements and to balance family court proceedings with the ongoing demands of daily life. Many recently...
As people age, they begin to consider what will happen after they’re gone. How will their family react? Will they need help? Will they even keep the house? Most people seek legal protections for their legacy by setting up trusts, writing a will, and establishing power...
Have you created an estate plan (a will, living trust, health care directive and a power of attorney)? If you have, congratulations! You have taken an important step towards securing your future as well as that of the people you cherish. However, an estate plan is a...
Working together to end a marriage is a viable option for individuals who want to devise divorce terms outside of court. Collaboration offers numerous advantages, such as financial savings and minimized conflict, especially compared to traditional litigation. However,...
Insurance might be the last thing on your mind as you end your marriage. Matters like property division and child custody probably weigh heavily on your heart and mind. Although the importance of life insurance may seem obscure now, the decisions you make now can have...
Hesitating to establish a comprehensive estate plan can complicate matters for one’s loved ones after they pass away. So that’s why you create a will, right? The answer may be a bit more complicated than you’d think. A will is undoubtedly essential for communicating...
