What Happens at the Signing?

Mathews Law will help you get your documents signed so that you can move on with your life! The “signing” simply refers to the execution of your new estate plan. Mathews Law offers two options: You can have the signing at the office of Mathews Law, located in Old Town, Alexandria, or you can haveContinueContinue reading “What Happens at the Signing?”

Misconceptions About Divorce and Property in Virginia

You might not think about estate planning when you are in the middle of a divorce – but you should. Remember, one of the primary purposes of estate planning is to make sure that your property goes where you want it to go, while you are alive and after you die. You can’t do thisContinueContinue reading “Misconceptions About Divorce and Property in Virginia”

What is Estate Planning Anyway?

What is estate planning? Estate planning is the process of planning for the handling of your assets in case of disability or death.  I don’t consider myself to be wealthy. Do I even have an estate? Yes! Everyone has an estate. An estate is simply the combination of all of your assets and property. IfContinueContinue reading “What is Estate Planning Anyway?”

What Does An Estate Planning Package Include?

An Estate Plan includes multiple documents that apply to various scenarios. A will describes your wishes for your property. A trust, which can be helpful if you have children or if you wish to avoid probate, is flexible and protective of your loved ones. An advanced health care directive specifies the type of care youContinueContinue reading “What Does An Estate Planning Package Include?”

Welcome!

As an educator and leader within my community, I strongly believe that everyone should have access to a competent, affordable attorney. Navigating the legal process can often be scary, overwhelming and confusing. I offer my legal services to clients in Northern Virginia and Maryland and work hard to continually keep my rates reasonable. I lookContinueContinue reading “Welcome!”