Tag: planning for minor children

  • Filing for Divorce in Virginia? Why Updating Your Estate Plan is Crucial

    Filing for Divorce in Virginia? Why Updating Your Estate Plan is Crucial

    Even in the best of scenarios, going through a divorce is an emotionally charged, challenging process. Amid the whirlwind of legal proceedings, contacting an estate planning attorney might not be at the top of your to-do list—but it should be. A divorce, often referred to as dissolution of marriage, can stretch over several months, sometimes…

  • Do I Need a Trust or Is Just a Will ok?

    Do I Need a Trust or Is Just a Will ok?

    The best answer is: it depends. A trust is a wonderful tool that brings a lot of peace of mind, but it may not be right for your individual situation. What is a trust? A trust is an entity that holds assets for your benefit and the benefit of beneficiaries. The trust document defines the…