Why Do I Need A Power of Attorney?

by | Mar 4, 2020 | Estates

By Attorney James E. Crossen, III At Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, LLC, we assist individuals with respect to estate planning.  One of the most important documents a person should have as part of an estate plan is a Power-of-Attorney form. What is a...

Why Should I Get A Will?

by | Jan 29, 2020 | Estates, Uncategorized

by Attorney J.T. Herber, III A Will is a legal document that outlines how you would like your assets (estate) distributed when you die. It names who you would like to administer your estate. Wills have several important purposes, including: 1. Deciding the ownership...

How long does it take to administer an estate?

by | Dec 13, 2019 | Elder Law, Estates

by Attorney Ashley Securda Generally, start to finish, I advise my clients that the estate administration process takes about a year to complete. This is for several reasons. First, it takes a couple of weeks for the Executor/Executrix to gather all of the assets and...