The bottom line: Tennessee law does not prohibit you from a DIY will; however, you risk writing a will that is incomplete or that does not comply with the law. You have the legal right to write your own will. And many forms are available online that promise to save...
The bottom line: Meet with your estate planning attorney after any significant life change or every five years, whichever comes first. A change in your family or financial circumstances could mean a change in your estate plan. Failing to update your will after the...
The bottom line: Yes. Without a will, Tennessee law decides who gets your dog, your car, and everything else you leave behind. When you die without a will, the state of Tennessee, using the law of intestacy, will determine who inherits your property. If you have no...