A will is a legal document that instructs the court how to distribute your property after you die. A trust is a legal arrangement where ownership of your assets is transferred to a trustee, who overse...
The key components of an estate plan include your will, powers of attorney, and trusts. These documents convey your wishes to legal and medical professionals and remove the decision-making burdens fro...
The annual gift tax exemption is a federal IRS rule that sets the amount you can give to any one person each year without having to file a gift tax return or pay gift tax. For the years 2025–2026, the...
A living trust in Georgia is a legal arrangement where you place your assets into a trust during your lifetime. They can be managed and distributed according to your wishes, and you may serve as your ...
An agent holding power of attorney in Georgia has the legal right to act on behalf of an individual who appoints them to handle specific tasks. They are limited to the duties stated in the POA documen...
A will caveat is a formal legal notice filed with a probate court to challenge the validity of a will before it is admitted to probate. It allows an interested party to object when they believe the wi...
The difference between a living will and an advance directive is that a living will states your preferences for end-of-life care, whereas an advance directive names who you would like to make medical ...
The Absolute Protection Trust™ works by combining the asset protection power of an irrevocable trust with the freedom and flexibility to make changes when necessary. It is an innovative alternative to...
Nelson Elder Care Law can work with financial planners and CPAs by using Trusts to align your financial objectives with your estate planning goals. Our unique approach allows us to protect our clients...
