WHO GETS THE DOG WHEN I DIE | Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Aug 10
1 min

July Letter 2023

Please be on the lookout for our firm's annual July Letter that we recently mailed! We have included updates on changes in the law and...

Jeffrey Myers

Apr 20
0 min

2023 Annual Estate Planning Seminar

Jeffrey Myers

Jan 3
3 min

Estate Planning New Year’s Resolutions

Jeffrey Myers

Jul 21, 2022
4 min

Do Estate Planning Documents Expire?

Ho Ho How Can You Gift This Holiday Season?

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Dec 16, 2021
4 min

Ho Ho How Can You Gift This Holiday Season?

Annual Gift Tax Exclusion In 2021, you may gift property and/or cash with a value of up to $15,000 to a person without the gift being...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Jun 25, 2021
4 min

Fair Versus Equal: Who Gets the Farm?

Often when we meet with a married couple with children, one of the parents will tell us that she wants the estate administration and...

Bloody Eyeballs: Who Will Make Health Care Decisions for You if You Can’t?

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Mar 18, 2021
5 min

Bloody Eyeballs: Who Will Make Health Care Decisions for You if You Can’t?

When I was a young attorney of around 25 (YEARS ago), I remember an older client telling me that she did not want to provide the hospital...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Feb 2, 2021
2 min

Monetizing a Meme

No doubt everyone reading this has seen at least a portion of this photograph of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), if not in its...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Jan 15, 2021
4 min

Closets Aren’t Just for Clothes!

Beauty products, coins, duplicate tools, duplicate purses, ketchup packets, mostly empty bottles of Viagra, newly discovered family...

At Peace: Choosing a Good Death after a Long Life by Samuel Harrington, MD

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Nov 20, 2020
4 min

At Peace: Choosing a Good Death after a Long Life by Samuel Harrington, MD

Programming note: When we have brainstormed about future blog topics in our firm we often end up thinking “that’s too depressing!”. Many...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Oct 30, 2020
3 min

Legal DIY: A Cautionary Tale

One day I met with a new potential client. She greeted me and slid a stack of estate planning documents across the table and asked me if...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Oct 16, 2020
3 min

So You Don't Know Any Unicorns...

So you and your family have read our blog and now either no one wants to be a fiduciary listed in your estate plan, or you don’t want to...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Oct 9, 2020
5 min

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Several years ago, I was presenting at a seminar for attorneys and other professionals and we were discussing “fiduciaries”, such as...

Probate - How Much of a Problem Is It *Really

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Sep 25, 2020
3 min

Probate - How Much of a Problem Is It *Really

As an estate planning firm, we are often speaking with people about what will (or what they would like to have) happen to their estate at...

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Sep 18, 2020
3 min

Why Should I Care? I'll be Dead!

How planning for your incapacity/death now can be an immense gift to your loved ones in the future.

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Sep 4, 2020
3 min

Who Gets ME When I Die?

Perhaps our most important post-mortem question yet... Who gets ME when I die?

Firearms, Christmas Ornaments, and Ice Cream Scoops

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Aug 28, 2020
3 min

Firearms, Christmas Ornaments, and Ice Cream Scoops

Read on to find out what impact firearms, Christmas ornaments, and ice cream scoops can have on your estate planning...

Living Wills, DNRs, and Death with Dignity - The Million Dollar Question

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Aug 21, 2020
3 min

Living Wills, DNRs, and Death with Dignity - The Million Dollar Question

Understand the difference between a DNR and a living will and the importance of considering what quality of life means to you...

Famous Estates: Who Gets the IP When I Die?

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Aug 14, 2020
3 min

Famous Estates: Who Gets the IP When I Die?

The first in the Famous Estates series - How David Bowie changed not only the music industry, but the legal and financial world as well.

Wilcox & Myers, P.C.

Aug 7, 2020
5 min

Who Gets the Dog When I Die?

So, who does get the dog when I die? Learn more about how to provide for the care of your fur-babies at death or incapacity.

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