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Northern Virginia Trusts & Estates

How Do You Contest a Will in Virginia?

Updated April 2022 In the Commonwealth of Virginia, only “interested parties” can contest the validity of a will. An interested party...

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Differences between a Will and a Living Trust

When looking at legal documents regarding distribution of property and your assets after death, you will find a last will and testament...

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What is a Living Trust?

If you are not familiar with legal terms and if you haven’t seriously thought about your will and other, similar documents, you may not...

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What Do I Need to Create a Will?

One question few people ever ask themselves is this: “How do I create a will?” It’s a very good question, and it’s one that people...

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Basic Steps to Creating a Will

Preparing a will may be something many people find a little morbid, but it’s a very important thing to do. Even though it does mean...

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Advantages of a Living Trust

The purpose of creating a living trust is often not only because they want to set up a trust for their beneficiaries, but because they...

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Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts

When creating a trust, most people create a revocable trust. A revocable trust, which is has several key differences from an irrevocable...

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Power of Attorney Basics

A power of attorney is a document that gives one person the legal authorization to make decisions on someone else’s behalf. This power...

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How to Change Your Will

Once you’ve created your last will and testament, you may believe you are finished with this depressing chore. However, over the years,...