Category: Personal Representative

What are the estate documents you need to take care of loved ones?
In times of emergency or uncertainty, it’s important to know that you can take care of and protect your family members. Whether it is a

Preparing for the Role of Caregiver: Steps to Protect Your Family’s Future Needs
As we put plans in place to maintain our quality of life as we age, we should also be making plans to protect our resources

Joining the Conversation About Estate Planning
Aretha Franklin passed away last week. The legendary singer and musician will be greatly missed. Immediately after her death, it became apparent that Ms. Franklin

How to Delegate Your Decision-Making Responsibilities
Summary: It is important to plan smarter and have a blueprint in place for passing wealth and decision-making responsibilities. You can start small by getting

Georgia’s New Uniform Power of Attorney Act
Georgia’s new “Uniform Power of Attorney Act” goes into effect July 1st. The act aims to modernize the state’s Power of Attorney statute by governing the required contents of the form, when it can be used, and when third parties should accept the form.A Power of Attorney is a document in which one person grants another person the authority to act in his or her place concerning financial or business matters if the grantor is sick or otherwise incapacitated.&nb […]

Navigating the Georgia Advance Directive for Health Care: Part 2
Summary: An Advance Directive for Health Care, also known as a Living Will, is a document that memorializes your wishes concerning medical care if you

Does The Executor Or Personal Representative Get Compensated?
Summary: Probating an estate can be complicated, detail-oriented, and time-consuming. An executor can be compensated for this work, either through the terms of the will