Today’s world is all about doing things on your own. A DIY project is a point of great pride and the perfect way to learn how to do just about anything. Though, we have to ask: Should you really rely on a Google search or a YouTube video to create your end-of-life documents – that... read more
Divorces are perhaps one of the most challenging situations individuals can go through. They're expensive, emotionally draining, and can often turn ugly. Understandably, when people begin their divorce proceedings, they have little time to focus on anything else. However, their estate plan should be a high priority. The estate planning attorneys at Fryer and Hansen... read more
We genuinely understand—nobody likes to have a conversation about death. It’s a cryptic topic, especially if you’re young, healthy, and just beginning to build your life together. The last thing you’d want to do is make an estate plan. However, think about what would happen if you weren’t around anymore. What would happen to your... read more
For the most part there’s always a “perfect time of the year” to do just about anything, right? If you’re going to clean the house, spring is the go-to season. If you’re going to do some heavy-duty shopping, tax-free weekend is the time. So, is there a prime season to work with an estate planning... read more
It’s no secret most people believe estate planning is a step reserved for older people who retire. In reality, you need to consider creating an estate plan while young. It’s even more necessary if you have are starting your family. Our estate planning lawyers in McAllen hope these three factors can sway you to plan now. Consider... read more
As the healthcare landscape and growing job insecurity have changed over the last few years, so have the types of fraudulent scams in the United States. Unfortunately, becoming a victim is easy, especially to living trust scams. This type can make individuals lose anywhere from $500 to $5,000. Work with our wills and trusts lawyers... read more
In our previous blog, we shared the main reasons why writing a will is an essential step for your and your family’s wellbeing. Our estate planning attorneys in McAllen value the emotional health and time of you and your loved ones. It’s the reason why we’ve prepared even more reasons writing a will is the best thing you can do... read more
Did you know that, according to a survey from Caring.com, two out of three adults don’t have a will? The percentage of adults with a will dropped from 42 percent in 2017 to 32 percent in 2021. Having a will allows you to control how your hard-earned property is distributed. Our McAllen lawyers want to... read more
Over the last few years, cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others, have taken the world by storm. While relatively new, cryptocurrency is gaining popularity and is highly valuable. If you own cryptocurrency, how do you intend to distribute it in your estate plan? Our probate lawyers in McAllen know! Can you leave it... read more
No matter what your outlook is for the coming months, a new year is a new opportunity to benefit your loved ones. Our probate lawyers in McAllen believe one of the best ways to ensure their futures is to draft a will. Drafting a will is simple as long as you remember to include these... read more