Once you’ve gone through your estate planning, you’ve likely become aware of what valuables you have. With many of them, such as jewelry, it probably makes sense to keep them in your home so you can access them whenever you would like. In other cases, though, it may make more sense to secure your valuables […]

Five Clinton Estate Planning Questions and Their Answers Estate planning, with or without a lawyer, can be a little overwhelming. For an estate planning attorney in Clinton, there are plenty of questions which come up again and again. Take a look at the list below, and maybe you’ll get some of yours answered: 1. Do […]

Estate Planning for Your Small Business in Mississippi When it’s time to start your estate planning process (that time is right now, by the way), entrepreneurs need to remember to take their small businesses into consideration. Whether you own the entire business outright and work for yourself or you simply own a portion of the […]

Revoking a Will in the Clinton Estate Planning Process There are many reasons to revoke a will. Family circumstances change, financial situations change, even minds get changed. First of all, when is it appropriate to revoke a will and what happens once you do? There are some common questions which go along with revoking a […]

There is a certain amount of responsibility that goes along with trust administration here in Mississippi. If you have recently found yourself appointed as a trustee of someone else’s estate, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the responsibilities. While there are many things to do and take care of during this time, here are 5 […]

** For more information or for help protecting the rights of your same sex partner in Mississippi, visit MortonElderLaw.com or call (866) 925-9797. ** It’s not unusual for legislation to affect the realm of estate planning. From tax implications to guardianship of children, an estate planning attorney has to keep up with the ever-changing legal […]

One of the many documents a trust attorney in Hinds County MS will encourage clients to put together is a living will. These documents have been considered incredibly important in both the legal and medical fields for over forty years. A living will provides you with the opportunity to make your medical wishes known should […]

** For more information or for help setting up a 529 plan in Mississippi, visit MortonElderLaw.com or call (866) 925-9797. ** If you already have children or are making plans to grow your family, it makes sense to consider a 529 plan. These are plans which are set up before your kids even head out […]

** For more information or help administering your loved one’s estate, visit MortonElderLaw.com or call (866) 925-9797** The person whom has long been referred to as the “executor” in the estate planning process has now been given an alternative name when managing your estate. The new title is that of a “personal representative,” which again […]

** For More Information, Visit www.MortonElderLaw.com or call (866) 925-9797 ** Elder lawyers in Hinds County, MS work not just with our older clients, but also with their caregivers. In many cases, this means adult children who have or will be given power of attorney, not to mention those who just step up to help […]