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When a person wants to purchase a parcel of land in Cumming, that person wants to know what type of structure can be built on the land. Apart from natural features such as hills, streams, rivers, and general topography, the most important control is the Cumming...
In Georgia, probate is the process that is necessary after a person has died. The court oversees it and it is designed for the personal representative (also called the executor) of a will to address the testator’s affairs. This includes accruing and distributing the...
Estate plans are important legal tools that all eligible Georgia residents should seriously consider executing. They contain a variety of documents that offer different planning and protective services for individuals’ end-of-life estates to ensure their wishes are...
Estate planning is not only for the individual who executes a will or prepares a trust. It is for their spouse, loved ones, and everyone else who may survive them when they pass on. In Georgia, residents have access to many testamentary tools to help them prepare...
If you are creating an estate plan, it is important to carefully evaluate the different tools available to distribute assets after you pass away. One of these tools is a trust, which requires the grantor, or the creator of the trust, to put assets into the trust,...
If you're a business owner, leasing space for your retail business is likely an important concern. It's imperative to make sure the potential retail store lease you're thinking of signing in Georgia has terms that are beneficial to you. With that in mind, here are...
When a North Georgia area resident purchases a home, it is often the largest purchase they will ever make. Homes cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and although real estate agents may do a good job of representing their buyer in the process an attorney can offer...
With the real estate market on fire, potential home buyers are snapping up property in the metro Atlanta area left and right. If you are ready to buy a home now may be the time to do it. However, it is important not to rush into the decision to become a homeowner. The...
With colleges reopening and young adults heading off to college, now is a good time to think about estate planning for both the parents and students. Though, many times, the idea of estate planning, or even updating an estate plan, can be daunting. In reality, it is a...
After working with an attorney to create an estate plan that covers all contingencies, one question remains: Who should be the executor? This is an important decision, because the executor will administer your estate for you after you pass. In this post, we will look...
