Jul 25, 2018
What Is an Executor?
What Is an Executor? An executor is a person who carries out, or executes, the terms of a last will and testament. He or she is named in...
May 21, 2018
What Do You Mean, "Minors Can't Inherit"?
As a parent, part of providing for your child is documenting your choice of guardian should you pass away unexpectedly. Almost as...
Jan 22, 2018
Notarization Does Not Make a Will Valid
Since opening my doors in 2014, I have run into a number of misconceptions about estate planning. One of the more prevalent ones – and...
Dec 7, 2016
Remembering Pearl Harbor - 75 years
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a U.S. naval base in what is now the state of Hawai'i. The...
Jun 22, 2015
800 Years of Magna Carta
If one takes the time to read historical documents, it can be very interesting. The Magna Carta is one of those documents. So often, we...
Apr 15, 2015
Virginia Healthcare Decisions Day
Today is Healthcare Decisions Day in the Commonwealth and across the nation. All adults in Virginia have the right to prepare a document...
Mar 6, 2015
Estate Planning with Social Media
As part of your estate planning, you should consider what you would like to happen to your social media accounts. Given the prevalence of...
Feb 16, 2015
Lynchburg Snow Removal Ordinance
In light of our current weather forecast, some of you may find this information useful. Sec. 35-6 of the Lynchburg City Code: Removal of...
Jan 8, 2015
The U.S. Was Debt-Free Once (But Only Once)
Today marks the 200th anniversary of Andrew Jackson’s victory at the Battle of New Orleans. This victory helped pave the way to Jackson...
Nov 4, 2014
Happy Election Day!
Don't forget to vote (and wear that sticker with pride)!