by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Trust Administration, Wills and Trusts
The “Co-Trustee Dilemma” You Didn’t See Coming Imagine this: You’re sitting at the kitchen table, trying to figure out your estate plan. You want things to be fair, so you think, Why not name both my children as co-trustees? After all, you love them equally, and...
by Brenton McWilliams | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
If you’re considering various estate planning strategies, you may have wondered about the benefits of putting your property in a trust. At the Law Offices of Brenton C. McWilliams, we’ve seen firsthand how trusts can be powerful tools for safeguarding...
by Brenton McWilliams | Estate Planning
If you’re considering how to best safeguard your assets and ensure they are used according to your wishes after you pass away, a spendthrift trust might be a valuable estate planning tool to consider. At the Law Offices of Brenton C. McWilliams, we recognize...
by Brenton McWilliams | Probate
If you’ve recently lost a loved one in Alabama and are settling their estate through probate, you may have heard mention of a probate bond. As probate lawyers, our team regularly guides families through the probate process, helping them to determine whether a...
by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning
At The Law Offices of Brenton C. McWilliams, we often encounter clients who’ve heard about leaving a dollar to someone they want to disinherit. It’s a persistent myth in estate planning, but like many myths, it’s more fiction than fact. Let’s...
