As estate planning attorneys serving Broken Arrow families, we often hear a common misconception: people believe having a will lets their loved ones avoid probate. However, this is not true. To clarify, let’s explore the connection between wills and probate…
Families supporting a child on the autism spectrum often encounter a significant transition when that child reaches age 18, a change commonly referred to as the "autism cliff." At this critical juncture, many supportive services that families relied on throughout…
We often picture health care decisions as something that only comes up in a hospital setting, but the truth is, these choices deserve your attention long before a crisis arises. As experienced estate planning attorneys serving Tulsa and Broken Arrow…
In the wake of recent natural disasters across the country, social media has spread misinformation suggesting that properties held in trusts are not eligible for insurance coverage. This claim is inaccurate. Coverage gaps may occur if your trust is not…
As a Broken Arrow estate planning law firm, Littleton Legal often assists clients in determining whether to add a family member as a joint account owner or establish a Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA). While joint ownership may seem like…
Table of Contents Why Prenuptial Agreements Matter in Estate Planning How Prenuptial Agreements Support Estate Planning Asset Protection for Blended Families Preserving Family Businesses and Heirlooms Maintaining Charitable Giving Goals Legal Requirements for Valid Agreements Timing Considerations Adapting to Changing…
Table of Contents Understanding the Modern Inheritance Challenge Legal Mechanisms for Personal Property Distribution Facilitating Meaningful Conversations Strategies for Thoughtful Downsizing Addressing Digital Assets in Modern Estate Planning A Comprehensive Approach to Estate Planning Contact Our Estate Planning Team Understanding…
Table of Contents Key Considerations for Business Succession 1. Interest vs. Assumption 2. Readiness and Capability 3. Business Structure Impact 4. Key Employee Retention 5. Sibling Roles and Equity Considerations Essential Legal Elements Taking Action Contact Our Office Key Considerations…
Key Takeaways Probate fraud often targets grieving families through schemes like fake debt collection, property deed scams, and insurance fraud. Verify all claims and property requests with your probate attorney before taking any action or making payments. Professional legal guidance…
Table of Contents Understanding Your Rights and Documents Recognizing When to Seek New Counsel The Document Review Process Creating a Strong New Relationship Contact Our Office Understanding Your Rights and Documents Your estate planning documents belong to you, not to…