by Haimo Law | Jul 13, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament
WHAT A WILL DOESN’T DO (PART 2) By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. July 13, 2015 In a prior post, we discussed what a Last Will and Testament does. In this post, we will discuss what a Last Will and Testament does NOT do. What a Will Does Essentially, a Last Will and Testament...
by Barry Haimo | Jun 30, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament
The Challenges of Altering a Will – Part III Barry E. Haimo, Esq. June 18, 2015 In two earlier blog posts here and here, I discussed the right and wrong ways to alter a last will and testament. The blogs chronicled the unfortunate story of Fred Putney, who learned the...
by Barry Haimo | Jun 18, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament
The Challenges of Altering a Last Will and Testament – Part II Barry E. Haimo, Esq. June 18, 2015 For those of you who have been following my blog, you may remember my previous post on altering a will. The first chapter in my two-part series discussed some of the...
by Barry Haimo | May 28, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament
The Challenges of Altering a Will – Part 1 Barry E. Haimo, Esq. May 21, 2015 As Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said, “the only thing that is constant is change.” Our lives are constantly in motion, and our needs, desires, and situations are always changing....
by Barry Haimo | May 19, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament, Videos
How Long Is a Will Valid? By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. May 19, 2015 [VIDEO TRANSCRIPT] BARRY HAIMO: A will is valid indefinitely. It’s important, however, to review it every 3 years or so, as the laws frequently do change. [END TRANSCRIPT] A “valid will” is a will that...
by Barry Haimo | May 19, 2015 | Fundamentals, Last Will and Testament, Videos
What property does my will control? A “Last Will and Testament” or a “Will” is a legal document that expresses your postmortem wishes. It appoints a personal representative or executor to administer your estate. It designates a guardian...