Georgia Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Planning Blog
The Georgia Wills, Trusts Probate and Estate Planning Blog includes news and thoughts on issues in Georgia regarding Wills, Advance Directives, Living Wills, Healthcare Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Probate, Estate Planning and more. It is written by Stephen M. Worrall and Melissa A. Mulin from the Law Firm of Mullin & Worrall, LLC. They have represented clients for Divorce, Alimony, Child Support, Visitation, Property Division, Adoption and more.
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Recent Articles
Cobb County Probate Attorney Reveals 8 Important Steps to Take After the Death of a Loved One
As a Cobb County probate attorney, I’m often asked, “What are the most important steps I need to take after the death of a loved one?” While there are undoubtedly a ton of things to do in the days and...As a Cobb County probate attorney, I’m often asked, “What are the most important...
Atlanta Wills and Trusts Lawyer Asks, ‘Are You Afraid of Seeing Your Shadow Like the Groundhog?’
I’m not sure there are official statistics for this, but based on my years of experience as an Atlanta wills and trust lawyer, the number one reason people don’t do their estate plan is that they simply can’t face their...I’m not sure there are official statistics for this, but based on my...
When Designating a Guardian
Guardianship is a topic we cover very extensively in our blog articles and in our ProtectMyKids Planning™ seminars. Today we want to share some practical considerations with you--things you should consider before naming one or more people to serve as...Guardianship is a topic we cover very...
Atlanta Estates Lawyer Explains The Importance of Creating a Will Now
As a wills and trusts lawyer in Atlanta, it’s easy to see why so many people put off writing their will. After all, no one really wants to think about their own death, let alone prepare for it. In reality,...As a wills and trusts lawyer in Atlanta, it’s easy to see why so many people put off...
As Seen on Better Mornings Atlanta (CBS Atlanta): Adding Estate Planning to your 2011 Resolutions
As I mentioned in my last post, I had the opportunity to appear today on CBS Atlanta's Better Mornings Atlanta morning news show. Here is a link to the segment. I was interviewed by anchor Tracye Hutchins on Adding Estate... As I mentioned in my last post, I had the opportunity to appear today on...
Marietta Family Law Attorney Urges Parents to Avoid Loopholes in Protecting Their Children This School Year
AS HEARD ON: I was interviewed this week on Atlanta’s NPR station, WABE 90.1FM, on the subject of making sure that all parents have a plan in place should an emergency strike during school hours. These preparations should include naming...AS HEARD ON: I was...
Probate Attorney in Cobb County Answers, “How do I obtain a death certificate?”
If you have lost a loved one and are now attempting to close out their estate, we are sorry for your loss and we understand how frustrating the process can be. The steps to take after the loss a loved... If you have lost a loved one and are now attempting to close out their estate, we are sorry...
Is Your Family Prepared For An Emergency During School Hours? 3 Easy Ways to Be Sure
All parents should have a plan in place should an emergency strike during school hours, according to Marietta, Georgia, attorney, Steve Worrall. Preparations include naming short-term guardians, listing the right people on school emergency cards and leaving detailed instructions with... All...
Supreme Court of Georgia Sides with Ex-mistress in Probate Battle
The Supreme Court of Georgia ruled in favor of the mistress of a multimillionaire in a long-running legal battle that has captivated the legal community of this State. The Court ruled 4-3 and found that the proceeds from the sale...The Supreme Court of Georgia ruled in favor of the mistress of a...
