Setting Our Adult Children Up for Success
Are your adult children protected when they are off to college? Learn more about why powers of attorney are crucial tools for young adults!
top of page
Search
Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 122 min read
Becoming a Power of Attorney & What You Should Know!
Kim Hegwood recently was a special guest on the Parent Projects Podcast to discuss the crucial topic of “Becoming a Power of Attorney.”...
94 views0 comments
Adam Hundley
Jan 103 min read
Navigating High-Profile Guardianship Matters in Texas: A Guide to Avoiding Legal Turmoil
A recent high-profile guardianship proceeding has captured the attention of Houston and has shed light on the intricacies and potential...
13 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Why Estate Planning Is Essential for Unmarried Couples
While estate planning is important for married couples, it is arguably even more necessary for couples that live together who are not...
3 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 11, 20223 min read
Estate Planning During a Divorce: 4 Key Considerations
You have planned your life carefully. With your spouse, you have drawn up a will and established trusts to organize your estate after...
8 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 3, 20223 min read
How Often Do You Need to Update Your Estate Planning?
It may be time to contact your estate planning attorney if it has been a while since you updated (or reviewed) your estate plan. Experts...
13 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 17, 20225 min read
7 Surprising Facts You Should Know About Being an Agent Under a Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is a legal document that enables you to appoint someone else to act on your behalf. As an agent under a power of...
11 views
Kimberly Hegwood
Aug 10, 20223 min read
Drafting a Power of Attorney That Lessens the Chances of Abuse
A statutory durable power of attorney is one of the most important estate planning documents you can create, but it is also one that can...
4 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Jul 27, 20224 min read
5 Estate Planning Myths
There are many misconceptions about estate planning and implementing any of them into your estate plan can result in costly mistakes....
19 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Jun 22, 20224 min read
Why You Should Have an Estate Plan
One way to ensure that your assets go to the people you want is to have a comprehensive estate plan to spell out your wishes and...
2 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Nov 10, 20214 min read
A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Britney Spears
There have been many recent reports regarding the petition that Britney Spears’ father, Jamie Spears, filed with the Court that has...
6 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 15, 20212 min read
Modifying Estate Plans After a Serious Illness
When faced with a serious illness, there are many things that feel out of your control. The sense of fear and helplessness can seem...
1 view0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 14, 20213 min read
Estate Planning for 80-Somethings
Estate planning needs to change over your lifetime (believe it or not, it is not a “one and done” thing). When you are in your twenties...
22 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 13, 20212 min read
Do You Need an Estate Plan If You Are Single?
Tying the knot and having kids can change your finances significantly. One of the most important tools to protect your loved ones in such...
0 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 12, 20213 min read
Your Simple – Yet Comprehensive – Guide to Estate Planning
Each year, millions of Americans dismiss estate planning efforts because they believe it is too complicated. While crafting estate plans...
2 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 11, 20213 min read
What to Know About Estate Planning After a Divorce
When going through a divorce, there are many things you must end up updating or changing because of your decree. While the most common...
8 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Special Needs Estate Planning: Basic Strategies and Tactics
Families with children with disabilities need to take extra precautions in their estate planning. This is true regardless of whether the...
13 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 19, 20183 min read
Declining the Duty of Being Power of Attorney
We have all heard the importance of having a Will. You may also have heard about the importance and benefits of assigning a power of...
6 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Mar 7, 20172 min read
Houston Estate Lawyer Answers, “How Does a Power of Attorney Document Work?"
A power of attorney (POA) is a document that serves as a written authorization to represent or act on another’s behalf. However, a POA...
9 views0 comments
Kimberly Hegwood
Jan 2, 20172 min read
Houston Will Lawyers: Estate Planning Documents Everyone Needs Now
We have all heard stories of families that found themselves in a tailspin because a loved one passed away or became incapacitated without...
9 views0 comments
bottom of page