Firm News
At Wokwicz Law Offices, LLC, we believe that regular communication with our clients on relevant and important topics is key to providing a more complete service for our clients. With this in mind, we are happy to share news of our firm and, perhaps even more importantly, legal and final news that are likely to effect our clients.
- Sep. 13 2016
Tangible Personal Property Distribution
Failure to plan for the distribution of tangible personal property often results in unnecessary conflict and hard feelings among children and other beneficiaries. While tangible personal property normally does not make up a significant percentage of a deceased person’s estate … Read more
- Aug. 26 2016
Care Agreement Contract
A Care Agreement Contract is basically a contract with one person, often an adult child, agreeing to provide care services to a parent or disabled person in need of care services. Care agreement contracts are commonly referred to as Personal … Read more
- Jul. 12 2016
Why You Should Have a Durable Power of Attorney
As estate planning attorneys, we strongly recommend that our clients have a properly drafted General Durable Power of Attorney and a Power of Attorney for Health Care. Along with a Last Will and Testament or Trust, these Power of Attorney … Read more
- Jun. 28 2016
A Last Will and Testament Does Not Avoid Probate
A Last Will and Testament (will) is a great first step for an estate plan and is often one key part of a quality estate plan. However, a will alone does not avoid probate. Common Misconception As estate planning attorneys, one … Read more
- Jun. 9 2016
Procrastination and Estate Planning
Estate Planning is not a topic that most of us like to think about. After all, who really wants to think about disability, incompetence or dying? Yet the reality is that an estate plan will be used and will be needed … Read more
- May. 4 2016
Estate Planning and Revocable Trust Misconceptions
Estate planning and revocable trust misconceptions have proven themselves so prevalent and persistent that our estate planning attorneys are setting the facts straight. The truth is hidden amidst the complex legislation surrounding estate planning – and this article aims to … Read more