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...
Author: Brenton McWilliams What is a Small Estate Affidavit? Some states allow for the transfer of a deceased person’s assets on receipt of a statutory affidavit with certain information about the deceased and the heirs of the deceased. However, that’s not the case in...
Author: Brenton McWilliams What is an Ancillary Estate in Alabama? An ancillary estate is an estate in Alabama that is started after the commencement of a primary estate administration in another state. For example, if a resident of another state dies in their state...