What Documents Do I Need for Proper Estate Planning?
August 2, 2024 – Matthew S. Akers & Douglas McCarthy
A will is a foundational document in estate planning. Depending on the needs and goals of the individual, comprehensive estate planning may also include an advance medical directive, a power of attorney, trusts, and other legal instruments. Consult an estate planning attorney to address your specific needs.
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