Category Archives: Simple Wills

Estate Planning Myths & Misconceptions – Myth #3 – An Estate Plan Is Not A Will

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Victor Medina

Most people think of “doing estate planning” as the act of creating and signing a will. While in some cases, a will is the best instrument, you can’t get to that answer without engaging in a comprehensive process where the … Continue reading →

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Making a Will

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Victor Medina

If you’re thinking about making a will, here are few things that you should think about before drafting the will (or having an attorney help you think about these things and draft the will for you): 1.  What assets will … Continue reading →

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Top Tips for Selecting an Estate Planner

Posted on May 14, 2007 by Victor Medina

Having practiced in this area for a while, here are some practical tips for selecting an estate planner. I promise that this is not a thinly-veiled way of describing my practice. Although we have many of these qualities, I believe … Continue reading →

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Do You Have These 3 Legal Papers?

Posted on January 24, 2007 by Victor Medina

This post is important enough that I might run a variation of it every month for year. Let me spoil the surprise and give you the answer up front. You should have: A Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care … Continue reading →

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