2018-01-26: Updated: 2018-01-26 16:32:21 Glen Campbell Last Will and Testament Dispute Shows Importance of Transparent Estate Planning by Don Byrd
2017-12-18: Updated: 2017-12-18 15:47:01 How Much Should it Cost to Prepare a Will Tennessee? Four Things to Consider… by Don Byrd
2017-09-05: Updated: 2017-09-05 14:38:58 Why the Best Time to Put a Power of Attorney (POA) in Place is Now by Don Byrd
2017-07-18: Updated: 2017-07-18 16:18:19 6 Reasons Why You Need a Will (and 2 reasons why you shouldn’t wait) by Don Byrd
2017-05-25: Updated: 2017-05-25 14:32:19 What Assets are Really Held in My Revocable Living Trust? by Don Byrd
2017-04-26: Updated: 2017-04-26 12:28:55 How Do I Find Out if I Am Entitled to an Inheritance? by Don Byrd
2017-01-24: Updated: 2017-01-26 11:28:35 Carrie Fisher/Debbie Reynolds Scenario: What Happens if my Heir and I Die Days Apart? by Don Byrd
2016-12-06: Updated: 2016-12-07 13:44:52 The Holidays are a Great Time to Get Your Estate Plan in Order by Don Byrd
2016-11-11: Updated: 2016-11-15 11:12:43 How Do I Protect My Copyrights Through Estate Planning? by Don Byrd
2016-10-27: Updated: 2016-11-17 14:20:57 Does My Estate Plan Need to be Reviewed by a Tennessee Attorney? by Don Byrd
2016-10-06: Updated: 2016-10-06 15:53:07 Should My Blended Family Impact My Tennessee Estate Plan and Will? by Don Byrd
2016-09-29: Updated: 2016-09-29 14:38:01 How Can I Protect My Home for My Children? Tennessee Estate Planning Considerations (Part 2 of 2) by Don Byrd
2016-08-16: Updated: 2016-08-16 16:50:33 Fred Thompson Family Lawsuit Highlights Estate Planning Challenges Faced by Many by Don Byrd
2016-08-05: Updated: 2016-09-29 14:39:38 How Can I Protect My Home for My Children? Tennessee Estate Planning Considerations (Part 1 of 2) by Don Byrd
2016-07-22: Updated: 2016-07-22 16:22:52 What Happens to My Estate if I Die Without a Will in Tennessee? by Don Byrd
2016-06-17: Updated: 2016-06-17 11:31:05 How Can I Avoid Probate in Tennessee? Start by Titling Assets with Purpose by Don Byrd
2016-06-03: Updated: 2016-06-03 14:00:42 I Have Young Children. What Should Be in My Will? by Don Byrd
2016-05-18: Updated: 2016-05-18 13:27:32 4 Essential Estate Planning Documents Every Person Needs by Don Byrd
2016-04-27: Updated: 2016-06-13 10:25:27 Did Prince Have a Will? If Not, His Siblings Face Costly, Contentious, Avoidable Battles by Don Byrd
2016-04-15: Updated: 2016-04-15 14:46:20 Can I Force My Siblings to Sell Tennessee Property We Own Together? by Don Byrd
2016-03-29: Updated: 2016-03-29 15:42:33 What Happens to Your Online Accounts After You Die? A New Tennessee Law Provides Much-Needed Guidance by Don Byrd
2016-03-17: Updated: 2016-03-17 10:44:40 Glen Campbell’s Illness Demonstrates Importance of Advance Care and Estate Planning by Don Byrd
2016-03-03: Updated: 2016-03-03 16:20:58 What is the Elective Share for a Surviving Spouse under Tennessee Law? by Don Byrd
2016-02-09: Updated: 2016-02-09 16:55:14 How Much Tennessee Tax Will My Estate Owe After I Die? by Jim Higgins
2016-01-28: Updated: 2016-01-28 09:33:13 Robin Williams’ Window States She was ‘Forced’ into Estate Battle with His Children by Jim Higgins
2016-01-04: Updated: 2016-01-04 13:09:35 Are your Kids Away at College? Consider Updating your Estate Plan by Jim Higgins
2015-12-16: Updated: 2015-12-16 12:39:42 Think all your property goes through probate? Think again. by Jim Higgins
2015-10-20: Updated: 2015-10-20 17:26:57 Important Factors to Consider When Writing your Will by Jim Higgins
2015-10-02: Updated: 2015-10-02 12:45:22 Important Factors to Consider When Writing your Will by Jim Higgins
2015-08-31: Updated: 2015-08-31 09:09:50 Lessons from Paul Newman of what not to do in estate planning by Jim Higgins
2015-08-14: Updated: 2015-08-14 10:32:54 Why the Sofia Vergara embryo lawsuit is so important by Jim Higgins
2015-07-16: Updated: 2015-08-12 08:47:52 Tennessee Will Declared Invalid Because of Improper Witness Signatures by Jim Higgins
2015-06-03: Updated: 2015-06-03 17:00:30 Tips for Choosing the Best Estate Plan for you by Ryan Simmons
2015-05-28: Updated: 2021-05-26 11:09:28 A Living Trust Versus a last Will: Which one should I choose? by Jim Higgins
2014-12-17: Updated: 2014-12-17 11:59:47 The Importance of Estate Planning for Those who are Single by Ryan Simmons
2014-12-02: Updated: 2014-12-02 16:15:28 Divorce and its Effect on Estate Planning in Tennessee by Ryan Simmons
2014-11-25: Updated: 2014-11-25 16:28:28 The Higgins Firm Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving! by Ryan Simmons
2014-10-07: Updated: 2014-10-07 14:27:51 Preventing Family Feuds with Tennessee Estate Planning by Ryan Simmons
2014-09-30: Updated: 2014-09-30 16:53:29 Adding Your Children as Joint Bank Account Owners? by Ryan Simmons
2014-09-16: Updated: 2014-09-16 16:44:27 Differences Between a Power of Attorney and Conservatorship by Ryan Simmons
2014-08-12: Updated: 2014-08-12 10:48:29 Knowing When to Utilize a Power of Attorney or Conservatorship by Ryan Simmons
2014-07-25: Updated: 2014-07-25 11:16:35 Understanding the Implications of Using a Power of Attorney by Ryan Simmons
2014-07-02: Updated: 2014-07-02 11:15:58 The Dangers of Drafting and Executing a Will on Your Own by Ryan Simmons
2014-06-23: Updated: 2014-06-23 16:43:26 Small Estate Affidavit Limit Increased to $50,000 by Ryan Simmons
2014-06-04: Updated: 2014-06-05 20:20:41 Probate Misconceptions- Disinheriting an Heir for a Dollar? by Ryan Simmons
2014-05-20: Updated: 2014-05-20 20:29:09 Understanding Probate and Non-Probate Assets by Ryan Simmons
2014-04-29: Updated: 2014-04-29 18:57:23 Benefits of Probating an Estate in Tennessee by Ryan Simmons
2014-04-22: Updated: 2014-04-22 21:03:23 How Long Does it Take to Probate an Estate in Tennessee? by Ryan Simmons
2014-04-15: Updated: 2014-04-15 18:16:29 Is Your Out of State Will Valid in Tennessee? by Ryan Simmons
2014-04-08: Updated: 2014-04-11 18:22:44 Attorney Jim Higgins Discusses Dying without a Will by Ryan Simmons
2014-03-04: Updated: 2014-03-04 21:24:54 What Happens If Someone Dies Without a Will in Tennessee? by Ryan Simmons
2014-02-11: Updated: 2014-02-11 23:24:02 Your Property Becoming the State’s Property? by Ryan Simmons
2014-02-04: Updated: 2014-02-04 23:05:20 Jim Higgins Discusses Essential Legal Documents by Ryan Simmons
2013-11-27: Updated: 2013-11-27 20:16:56 The Higgins Firm Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving by Ryan Simmons
2013-11-19: Updated: 2013-11-22 17:19:39 Nashville Attorney Admits to Stealing $1.3 Million from Wards by Ryan Simmons
2013-10-29: Updated: 2013-10-30 03:12:17 Unsigned Will Leads to Lawsuit against Father’s Company by Ryan Simmons
2013-10-15: Updated: 2013-10-15 21:57:52 Are Family Members Liable for Probate Debts? by Ryan Simmons
2013-10-08: Updated: 2013-10-08 15:06:04 The Importance of Estate Planning for College-Age Children by Ryan Simmons
2013-10-01: Updated: 2013-10-02 21:19:34 Avoiding Probate: Small Estate Administration by Ryan Simmons
2013-09-24: Updated: 2013-09-24 19:24:07 Simple Titling Errors Can Lead to Estate Planning Headaches by Ryan Simmons
2013-09-03: Updated: 2013-11-07 19:54:28 Tennessee Attempts to Entice Retirees by Repealing Inheritance Tax by The Higgins Firm
2013-08-27: Updated: 2013-08-27 19:17:16 Expedited Probate Docket Announced for Davidson County Probate Court by The Higgins Firm
2013-08-20: Updated: 2013-08-20 22:02:33 Estate Planning Lessons from Celebrities by The Higgins Firm
2013-08-13: Updated: 2013-08-13 21:32:16 Protect Your Family and Your Estate with these Three Essential Documents by The Higgins Firm
2013-08-07: Updated: 2013-08-07 16:20:13 Celebrity Will Mistakes- Avoiding Similar Potential Problems by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-31: Updated: 2013-07-31 16:49:13 Bizarre Behavior Leads to a Potential Conservatorship for Actress by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-17: Updated: 2013-07-17 18:46:43 Being Named Personal Representative of an Estate by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-16: Updated: 2013-07-16 19:59:27 Avoiding Commonly Made Mistakes in Estate Planning by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-15: Updated: 2013-07-16 16:43:16 The Benefits of Using a Tennessee Wills Attorney Over Online Legal Services by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-11: Updated: 2013-07-11 14:15:41 Holographic Wills- Are They Something to Write Home About? by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-10: Updated: 2013-07-10 14:17:53 Baby Steps: Basic Considerations in Estate Planning for your Child’s Future by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-09: Updated: 2013-07-09 16:05:51 “I do . . . hereby declare that this is my last will and testament”: The Importance of Estate Planning as a Newlywed by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-08: Updated: 2013-10-31 19:01:53 Legal Documents Every Tennessee Family Should Have by The Higgins Firm
2013-07-06: Updated: 2013-07-08 16:04:06 Steps to Take in Tennessee Following the Death of a Loved One by The Higgins Firm
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