Exploring Arizona’s Laws on Holographic Wills: Pros and Cons
Estate planning can take many forms, but one question frequently asked at Dana Law Group concerns the validity, advantages, and drawbacks of what’s known as a holographic will. In Arizona, you may hear the term “holographic will” or “handwritten will,” and you might wonder whether it makes sense for your situation. This article explains how […]
How to Incorporate Family Mission Statements into Estate Plans
When you engage with a seasoned estate-planning firm like Dana Law Group, you’re doing more than drafting wills and establishing trusts. You’re building a legacy. And increasingly, that begins with a family mission statement in estate planning—a clear articulation of your family’s values, purpose, and vision that can guide decision-making for generations. In this article, […]
Addressing Business Buy-Sell Agreements in Estate Plans
Many business owners focus on personal wills, trusts, and powers of attorney—yet overlook a crucial piece: a proper buy-sell agreement. When structured and integrated correctly, buy-sell agreements provide clarity and stability in times of transition. Without them, estate plans risk fragmentation, disputes, and business interruption. A buy-sell agreement is a legally binding contract that governs […]
Planning for Extended Incapacity: Establishing a Revocable Living Trust
Why You Should Plan for Incapacity Ahead of Time Life is unpredictable. A serious illness, accident, or neurological event could leave you unable to make decisions about your assets or health. Without proper planning, your family could face court-appointed guardianship, delays, and uncertainty. To preserve control and minimize disruption, it’s wise to plan for extended […]