Month: September 2017
Video: Signing the New Georgia Power of Attorney Form
We’ve discussed Georgia’s New Power of Attorney Law, now let’s talk about signing the new Power of Attorney form: […]
Video: Georgia’s New Power of Attorney Law
Sarah Siedentopf, an estate planning and probate attorney and founder of The Law Offices of Sarah Siedentopf, LLC, discusses Georgia’s new Power of Attorney Law, OCGA Title 10 Chapter 6b. […]
Protecting Digital Assets: Facebook’s Legacy Contact
Protecting Digital Assets After DeathThis article was previously published in the October 2016 edition of the Atlanta Bar Association’s Atlanta Lawyer Magazine.***UPDATE: Facebook now provides its users the option to memorialize their accounts and appoint a legacy contact. Memorialized accounts are a platform for friends and family to share memories after the account holder has passed away. The word “Remembering” will appear next to the person’s n […]
The Top Three Estate Planning Mistakes
Many people, when they hear the phrase “estate planning,” think of wealthy individuals writing a will to explain who gets property and possessions after they die. Or perhaps some have estate planning on their To Do list, but have not made it a priority. When it comes to protecting yourself, your assets, and your loved ones, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. Here is a look at the top three estate planning mistakes people make:#1 Not having an estate […]
