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Estate Planning 101: Wills vs Trusts


Wills and trusts are two of the most commonly used estate planning documents, and they form the foundation of most estate plans. While both documents are legal vehicles designed to distribute your assets to your loved ones upon your death, the way in which they work is quite different.

Estate Planning Must-Haves for Single Parents


Having an estate plan that covers the care of your children in case you should be in a severe accident, fall ill, or die welcomes peace of mind for the single parent knowing everything and everyone they love is taken care of.

10 Common Estate Planning Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make


Without a thorough understanding of how the legal process works upon your death or incapacity and applies specifically to your family dynamics and the nature of your assets, you’ll likely make serious mistakes when creating a DIY will or trust.

RESOURCES FOR LAWYERS

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Our online resource section provides timely advice and insight for lawyers growing their own practices who are ready to learn the Personal Family Lawyer Way. We feature industry-leading business guidance from our founder, Ali Katz, as well as case studies, webinars, and training that you can receive even before you become a member.

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Nobody Prepared Me for This! The Reality of Managing Inherited Real Estate | PFL®

You've just lost someone important to you, and now you're responsible for their home. Maybe it's sitting ...

100 Heirs, $17 Billion, and 1 Big Estate Plan: What You Can Learn from a Tech Billionaire | PFL®

Imagine you’re worth $17 billion and have over 100 biological children—some born through relationships, o...

What Happens to Your Child With Special Needs If You Suddenly Become Incapacitated? | PFL®

As a parent of a child with special needs, you understand their unique needs better than anyone, from how...

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There is no shortage of advice flying around about estate planning, much of it from people
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To keep from leaving a mess for your family, what can you do yourself? What do you need a lawyer for? How do you make sure your wishes are followed? Watch our FREE training to get these answers and more. After you complete your Personal Resource Map, you'll be able to print this information for your family so they know exactly what you have, like a treasure map for the people you love.

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Starsia Law PLLC

Hi, I’m Pam Starsia. I became a Personal Family Lawyer because I’m passionate about educating and empowering people to create estate, life, ...

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Juniper Law, PLLC

I became a Personal Family Lawyer to help people like you and families like yours plan for the future. Facing the potential for incapacity a...

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Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig

Hi. I’m John W. Heck. I became a Personal Family Lawyer because I have seen the consequences of failed estate planning in my immediate famil...

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Edris Law

In my practice, I focus on Family Protection, Wealth Preservation, and Value-Based Planning. I’m also experienced with wealth planning strat...

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Manikas PLC

I am an attorney dedicated to helping families in Virginia navigate the world of estate planning. With over 22 years of legal experience, I'...

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Eskay Law Group LLC

Hi! I'm Jacquelyn Eskaya. With over 30 years of legal experience, I founded Eskay Law Group to provide families and individuals with expert ...

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SG Law PLC

When I started law school in 2005, I wasn’t entirely sure what type of law I wanted to practice, but I knew I wanted to do something that tr...

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Braggs Law Office

Dominique Carmichael Braggs is a seasoned attorney with a distinguished career in estate planning, elder law, and probate. She earned her Ba...

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J. Rohleder Law, PLLC

I’m here to help your family stay out of court and conflict in the event of your death or disability. Welcome. I'm Jennifer M. Rohleder. I’m...

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