As veterans, you are often heralded as heroes in our society. While you are here with us, you often enjoy honor for your sacrifices. What happens when you’re gone? Society is unreliable in their admiration and care for you and thus, unfortunately, are not likely to provide for the care and keeping of your family appropriately.

Many people assume, upon death, the property they have worked so hard to gain will be disbursed according to the law and that disbursement will be fair. This is a dangerous assumption to make when your family could possibly suffer for it. It is very important to retain a capable estate planning attorney who will thoroughly explain the terms and processes of estate planning. Often, the legal passing of the estate is not something the deceased would wish for.

Additionally, without a will, it is often very difficult to distribute personal property such as clothes and jewelry. Liquid assets and real estate are commonly thought of firstand taken care of first., The real work usually comes with personal property. Your estate attorney will be able to help you label items and monetary gifts, as well as charitable donations.

Estate planning usually involves a listing of your assets and relatives, and then a list of pertinent answers to questions which will help the attorney fill in your will. The attorney will usually have a standard form that conforms to local laws and covers all your bases.

The Law Office of Floyd Chapman is the premier estate planning attorney in the area and their office is ready to make sure your family is taken care of after you have passed away. Upon signing a Floyd Chapman drafted will, you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing your family is guaranteed to be cared for when you are gone. The document can be relied upon as accurate, lawful and binding. Knowing this crucial item is off your list will make it easier to do what is most important: spend time with your family! Contact our office today to start building your will and determine your next best step.