by Tanya Hendrix | Life
by Tanya Hendrix | Life
Should I get a trust or a last will and testament? That is a frequently asked question, one I get about once per week. Most people are familiar with a last will and testament, but only vaguely familiar with a trust. Admittedly, early in my legal career, I had a lot of...
by Tanya Hendrix | Life
As Huntsville, Alabama is locked down in frigid and icy conditions, it’s a great time to plunge into preparing your estate plan. Meeting with an estate planning lawyer is a crucial step in securing the future of your assets and ensuring your loved ones are taken care...
by Tanya Hendrix | Life
A question I often get is, “if I sign this power of attorney, and I give this person the authority to write checks on my behalf and do things with my finances, does that mean I no longer have control over my own checking account?” Some people fear that signing a power...
by Tanya Hendrix | Life
What will happen to my children if I get real sick? What will happen if I die? These are pressing questions moms (and dads) ask, and those they hope and pray never become a reality. Unfortunately, that does become a reality for some parents and their children. Estate...
by Tanya Hendrix | Life
Every estate planning process that includes a last will and testament (i.e, every estate plan!) will require naming someone as the personal representative, a/k/a executor, of your estate. Most of my clients name a spouse, so they don’t have to give much thought to...
