by Jim Miskell | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog, Estate Planning
Last year had you told that for much of 2020 I wouldn’t be able to invite clients into my office, I’d have begun pinching pennies and budgeting for a big financial hit. After all, nothing matters more in the estate planning process than interpersonal connection. I...
by Jim Miskell | Aug 10, 2020 | Blog, Estate Planning
Covid-19 is disrupting lives in myriad ways. Countless lives have been lost, businesses shuttered, and educational futures are thrown into turmoil. One disruption that hasn’t generated much media coverage, however, involves the dreams of young couples in love. We...
by Jim Miskell | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog, Elder Law, Estate Planning
If losing a loved one to Covid-19 weren’t cruel enough, current delays in probate are adding insult to injury by tying up inheritances and forcing folks to swallow continued fees. In March, the Georgia Supreme Court declared a statewide judicial emergency, asking...
by Jim Miskell | Jun 22, 2020 | Blog, Elder Law, Estate Planning
Between the social unrest sparked by the murder of George Floyd and ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, our country is facing its toughest moment of the twenty-first-century. Silver linings are fleeting and yet one which has provided many folks has an important source of...
by Jim Miskell | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate
Despite the critical importance of asset organization and estate planning, only 42% of US adults have drafted a will. The danger of the Covid-19 pandemic has provoked an uptick in the numbers but in many cases, folks are little more protected than when they had no...
by Jim Miskell | May 27, 2020 | Blog, Elder Law, Estate Planning
If you’ve been reading the news—and is there anyone out there who hasn’t been?—you’ve thought about your economic wellbeing for at least a moment. You might’ve even reviewed your cash flow and prepared a budget to ensure you’re set up to weather the current crisis....
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