Estate Planning Tips: Avoiding Probate in Multiple States
Avoiding Probate for Multistate Property Owners When it comes to estate planning, owning property in multiple states can complicate matters, especially when it comes to avoiding probate. Probate can be...
When to Start Estate Planning
When to Start Estate Planning Many people think that estate planning is only for the elderly or the wealthy. Perhaps they may be middle-aged and in good health. Maybe they...
Do I need a Prenup: Have you considered a Trust, instead?
Do I need a Prenup: Have you considered a Trust, instead? You may be able to achieve the goals of a Prenup without dealing with the headaches of a...
Probate in Georgia – Is probate required and how do I start?
Probate in Georgia – Is Probate Required and Where do I start? Yes, generally speaking, probate is required in Georgia. The starting point is to locate the will of the...
6 Steps to Settling a Probate Estate in Cobb County
6 Steps to Settling a Probate Estate in Cobb County Settling an estate in the Cobb County Probate Court can be a daunting task. But, you don’t have to...
Estate Planning FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
When it comes to planning your estate or going through the probate process, there can be many questions. That is why it is important to work with an experienced Marietta...
John P. Farrell featured on CentSai
CentSai is a financial website that helps consumers navigate the many financial decisions a person will need to make. Whether buying your first home to determining what type of insurance...
How Long Does Probate Take in Georgia in 2023?
How long does the Georgia Probate Process take in 2023? As part of my estate planning practice in Marietta, I help prepare estate plans and I help settle estates. Whenever...
How to write a Will in Georgia
Writing a Will isn’t a difficult thing to do, but it’s not easy. I’ve written before about why you shouldn’t use Legalzoom and other online services to draft your Will...
Pet Trusts 101: All the basics you need to know
I was speaking with a woman recently in my Marietta law office and she was concerned what would happen to her children if something unexpected were to happen to her. ...