by msmyers | Jun 3, 2021 | Estate Planning, Probate
If a loved one passes away and you discover that you are a beneficiary of their estate, do you need to hire an attorney? Short answer: not necessarily, but possibly. Do you know what to do when you are a beneficiary of an estate? Here are some circumstances in which...
by msmyers | Mar 29, 2021 | Estate Planning, Probate
You just found out that your favorite Aunt Melba has died. Apart from the grief and sadness, you also receive a notice from the lawyer handling Aunt Melba’s affairs stating you are a beneficiary. Your best friend advises you to get a lawyer. What should you do? Will...
by msmyers | Jul 6, 2020 | Estate Planning
For several years we have added to our summer blog a reminder about getting legal documents ready for college. This year our firm has two employees and children of two others graduating from high school (and one from college!) Congratulations Brantley, Caroline,...
by msmyers | Apr 2, 2020 | Estate Planning
Congress just passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This act aims to assist small business owners with current needs. The attached guide serves to provide information about the major programs and initiatives that will soon be available...
by msmyers | Mar 26, 2020 | Business Planning, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Retirement, Social Security
The Texas Bar and others have compiled some useful information– listed below are a set of links that may be helpful to you, and feel free to share with others: Prevention of COVID-19 Symptoms of COVID-19 What to do if you are sick Texas COVID-19 testing...
by msmyers | Mar 25, 2020 | Business Planning, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Social Security
In response to COVID-19, several consumer protection measures have been announced ranging from court hearings, foreclosures, evictions, utilities to student loans, price gouging, bankruptcy and more. Please see the attached article from the National Consumer Law...
