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 the Georgia Probate Process take in 2021?
How long does the Georgia Probate Process take in 2021? 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. ...
What is Probate and the Probate Process?
What is Probate and the Probate Process? “’Tis impossible to be sure of anything but Death and Taxes” – Christopher Bullock (1716) Perhaps truer words have never been spoken. I’m...
John P. Farrell featured on CEO Blog Nation
As many of you know, I’m an avid reader. Recently, I had an opportunity to discuss my favorite business books with CEO Blog Nation. CEO Blog Nation is a community...
Top 3 reasons you should never use LegalZoom or buy legal forms online in 2021
From time to time, a family will visit me in my Marietta office and ask why they should choose me over an online Will drafting company like LegalZoom or Rocket...