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5 Times You Need To Update Your Will
Having a will is one of the most underrated ways to eliminate some of the admin for your family in the event of your death.

Estate Planning 101: Wills vs Trusts
It can be hard to know where to start if you’re interested in estate planning. This article is for you if you’re looking for a

Why You Need a Probate Attorney
After the death of a loved one, you may feel overwhelmed by the many tasks that lay ahead. Probate is one of the most complicated

What Is Asset Protection, and What Assets Should You Include?
We all think we’re safe from a lawsuit. Everything you do is above board, and you’re an honest person who runs a good, clean

Why You Need An Executor
Your estate is the sum of everything you own—your home, your car, your investments, and all the other things that make up your life.

Estate Planning 101 – The Facts To Build Generational Wealth
Death is an inevitable part of the great adventure of life – but living a great life and creating a legacy comes into play after

How Estate Planning Helps You & Your Loved Ones Save Money
If you’re like most Americans, you probably think that estate planning is important. After all, nearly three-fourths of survey respondents agreed that having a

When Should You Start Estate Planning?
The concise answer to this question is easy: NOW. If you are old enough to think about what to do with your worldly possessions,

The Ultimate Guide To Common Estate Planning Errors – And How To Avoid Them
Picture the scene: Reno, Nevada. The young newlyweds are ready to start their lives together. Some bureaucratic hoop requires that they get a will drawn

Navigating Grief
There are few events in life more challenging than facing the loss of a loved one. It can feel like your whole world has been

Surviving Loss
“Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.” Arthur Schopenhauer Death is not a subject we are taught to think about.

How COVID Changed Estate Planning
COVID-19 has affected almost every aspect of our daily lives for more than two years. Above everything else the pandemic has taught us, it

Complicated Estates and What To Do With Them
Estate planning is a difficult task no matter the situation. The process of estate planning involves creating a plan for distributing your assets after

Multigenerational Estate Planning
If you’ve worked hard to create wealth for yourself and your family, you may want to consider multigenerational estate planning. One of the most

The History of Property
For most of human history, our ancestors were nomadic wanderers. The hunter-gatherer era of humanity was a long one, marked only by traces of our

Celebrity Estate Planning Fails – And What We Can Learn From Them
Celebrities are often a source of envy and aspiration, but they can also be an excellent example of what not to do. Several millionaires throughout

Tips For Maintaining A Respectable Probate Court
While we at Kalicki Collier love what we do, we recognize that a number of aspects of the law are less than appealing. Combine that

Common Mistakes That Invalidate Wills
Drawing up a will is an important step for anyone who wants to communicate their wishes and intentions after death. A will ensures that your