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We do estate planning for people for several reasons. The first is so that the person can decide who gets their property if something happens to them. The second is trying to avoid the cost and [...]

Probate Court is who decides who gets your property in the event you pass away. The court decides this one of two ways. Testate is if you have a will and the will lays out who gets your stuff and [...]

There are two types of powers of attorney: one is for financial purposes and one for health and medical. The financial power of attorney allows you to name someone to make financial decisions. [...]

Yes, however, it does not protect them from two circumstances: being sued and/or getting a divorce.

Unfortunately, no. Wills are only effective through probate. The Law Offices of BJ Richardson, LLC can help you through the court proceedings affiliated with probate and trust administration. We [...]

A durable power of attorney is valid until death.

At The Law Offices of BJ Richardson, we offer free 30-minute consultations. We take this time to get to know you and your situation, answer questions, and discuss strategies moving forward. If [...]

It typically takes two weeks to prepare an estate plan. However, in emergency situations, we will strive to finish it as soon as possible.

At The Law Offices of BJ Richardson, LLC, we work with you to establish an estate plan that includes: a trust, a will, a durable power of attorney for finance, a durable power of attorney for [...]