Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person’s estate is administered and distributed. While it serves a valid purpose by ensuring debts are paid and assets go to the rightful heirs, it can also be time-consuming, costly, and public. For many Tennesseans, especially in rural communities where simplicity and privacy are valued, avoiding...Read More

Creating a will is one of the most important steps in planning your legacy. Yet many people put it off, unsure of where to start or worried about the cost. It’s common for people to wonder: Can I just write it out by hand? Is that legal? The short answer is yes. Both Mississippi and...Read More