One of the primary goals associated with the creation of an estate plan is to provide for your loved ones and maintain control over your assets in the future. You worked hard to build wealth and expand your estate, and you deserve to have the final say over what...
Month: October 2023
What steps should you take after a car accident?
A car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming event. You may find that not only are you struggling with damage to your vehicle, you now have to deal with insurance, seek treatment for your injuries and figure out how to move forward. The aftermath of a motor...
The true dangers of driving while distracted
One of the most dangerous things a driver can do is assume that he or she can safely multitask while operating a vehicle. Despite what many think, it is always dangerous to drive while also doing something else, even if it seems like a minor thing. Distracted driving...
Where should you keep your critical estate planning documents?
One of your primary purposes for creating an estate plan is to have the final say over what happens to your personal property in the future. You may also want to have control over the specific types of medical care you could receive in the event of your...
What is the best defense when facing DUI charges?
Nothing can change the course of an evening out like seeing the flashing lights of a law enforcement vehicle in your rearview mirror. Once you pull over, you may find yourself subject to questioning from the police regarding your activities for the evening, including...
Creating a comprehensive and complete estate plan
It is not easy to think about the future and the possibilities that may arise at some point. Few people want to consider their own mortality, and they may not want to think about what could happen in the event of their incapacitation. While these may not seem like...
Can I choose friends to inherit my estate?
When doing their estate planning, most people choose their spouse, children or both as heirs in their will or beneficiaries of a trust. While this is common and understandable, nothing in Missouri law requires you to leave your legacy to your husband, wife or kids....