by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning
Estate planning has a reputation for being complicated, but it doesn’t have to be with the right guidance. At The Law Offices of Brenton C. McWilliams, we believe everyone needs estate planning to thoughtfully protect their legacy. This beginner’s guide breaks down...
by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Choosing between a revocable and irrevocable trust is akin to selecting the right tool for a job—it all depends on what you’re trying to achieve. This article will help you navigate the nuances of each option, revocable vs. irrevocable trust, so you can make the...
by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
The Complex Dance of Estate Planning: Navigating Stepfamilies and Wealth in Alabama According to recent studies, blended families have begun to outnumber traditional nuclear families. This shift towards more complex family structures brings with it a unique set of...
by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning
Planning for the future brings peace of mind. But when over 67% of Americans don’t have a will, it leaves loved ones struggling after they pass. Don’t let your family face a maze of legal issues. Get your affairs in order with essential estate planning documents. At...
by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning, Probate
When someone dies, individuals pass away, their assets may get tangled in legal proceedings, leaving loved ones facing a challenging and sometimes lengthy ordeal. That’s where a knowledgeable and caring attorney can make all the difference. If you’re in...
by Brenton McWilliams | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
For those looking to create an estate plan, a revocable living trust is often an attractive option. This popular estate planning tool allows you to transfer assets into a trust while retaining control over those assets during your lifetime. But a common question...