by Tom Bates | Jan 22, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
There are some estate planning strategies that you can utilize now that will make things much easier on your loved ones in case you pass away or end up incapacitated. You do this to eliminate many of the possible complications that your loved ones could face after you...
by Tom Bates | Jan 15, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
A common piece of advice offered by estate planning lawyers is that various advantages can be realized by owning property jointly. In reality, joint ownership offers several advantages for surviving family members. Instead of viewing joint property ownership as an...
by Tom Bates | Mar 20, 2020 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
Various estate planning terms have taken on specific meanings. There is no helpful definition of “personal property” in Oklahoma besides §68-2807, which states that personal property includes anything except real property like lands and buildings. In deciding about...