On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Sep 22, 2020 | estate planning
To make your estate plan look the way you want it to look, you may want to get a little creative. Perhaps you plan to add conditions to trust payouts or take a non-traditional approach to how you express your end-of-life wishes. However, before you do any of this, it...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Sep 17, 2020 | estate planning
For Missouri residents who have accrued a relatively ample portfolio and are considering their legacy, it can be worrisome if they think their heirs could make mistakes to deplete or outright lose their inheritance. As Baby Boomers age, they are increasingly thinking...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Sep 11, 2020 | estate planning, wills
Death is not a subject that people in Missouri really like to think about all the time, but unfortunately, it is inevitable. The hope is certainly that people are able to live a long, full life prior to passing away, but that is not always the case. There are many...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Jul 21, 2020 | estate planning
When your child is born, you probably have a lot of questions. What will they be like as they grow? Will you be able to do what is best for them? One way that you can give yourself peace of mind is to build an estate plan to protect your child’s future. Create or...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | May 8, 2020 | estate planning
As you prepare to create your will or trust, it is time to choose an executor or a trustee. When you think about executors and trustees, how can you choose someone that is right for the job? The decision can be a difficult one and one to take seriously. AARP has tips...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | May 5, 2020 | estate planning
Individuals of any age stand to benefit from creating an estate plan because it provides a family with guidelines for what to do in an emergency. Oftentimes, estate planning for elderly parents occurs when it is too late. An older parent may have already suffered from...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | May 1, 2020 | estate planning
According to CNBC, only 18% of people age 55 and older have planned for their future with three basic estate planning tools: a will, a durable power of attorney and a health-care directive. We have helped Missouri residents create estate plans that meet their...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Apr 20, 2020 | estate planning
Planning the next several decades comes with a lot of topics and thought, but it is all in preparation to take what you have rightfully earned and ensure that it goes to who you feel deserves or needs it most. Getting a will submitted into probate, at the end of the...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Apr 17, 2020 | estate planning
In Missouri, a power of attorney is an estate planning document that authorizes a person, known as the agent, to make medical and financial decisions on behalf of the principal, who created the document. There are different ways of choosing the agent named in the...
On behalf of Hamra Law Firm, LLC | Apr 15, 2020 | estate planning
Like most of your friends and family members, you are seemingly busier than ever. In the limited amount of time you have each day, you may juggle work, family, religious, recreational and other obligations. Still, thinking about what happens to your assets after your...
