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On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Apr 6, 2026 | Contested Wills & Trusts
For a will to be valid after a testator dies, it must conform to numerous legal requirements. One of the most critical is that the person who drafted the document was a legal adult testator who was of sound mind. People expecting to inherit from an estate are...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Mar 19, 2026 | Probate
If a relative or close friend has given you the responsibility of being personal representative (commonly known as executor) of their estate, you likely take that role and your obligations very seriously. Once they’ve passed away and it’s time to get to work, however,...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Mar 3, 2026 | Wills
When writing a will, you may decide that you want to disinherit someone. This is a person who ordinarily would have been named as a beneficiary, perhaps because they were in a previous version of your estate plan or because they are a direct relative, such as an adult...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Feb 23, 2026 | Trusts, Wills
Building wealth is a dream that many people have and rarely achieve. But when it does happen, various aspects of your life are subject to change. One of these is how it affects your current estate plan. As it is not a one and done document, knowing where issues tend...
On Behalf of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. | Feb 19, 2026 | Trusts
Planning for a loved one with a disability requires careful thought and long-term vision. Families often want to provide financial support while preserving access to essential public benefits. A special needs trust can help balance both goals. Understanding how these...
