Jed Sents
How to Effectively Utilize a Revocable Trust in Tennessee
This article examines the benefits of creating a Revocable Trust in Tennessee as part of a thoroughly prepared estate plan. Having a...
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Jed Sents
- Jul 20, 2022
- 2 min
How to Effectively Utilize an Advance Care Directive: Tennessee Wills
This article examines how creating an Advance Care Directive, also referred to as a Living Will, can help assist your loved ones in the...
Jed Sents
- Jun 5, 2022
- 2 min
How to Address Property Owned in Other States: Tennessee Wills
This article examines how creating an ancillary administration clause in a Last Will and Testament can reduce the need for a second...
Jed Sents
- May 5, 2022
- 2 min
How a Guardianship Provision for Minor Child can Help Your Estate Plan: Tennessee Wills
This article examines how creating a guardianship provision in a Last Will and Testament can reduce the need for Court involvement if a...
Jed Sents
- Dec 13, 2021
- 1 min
Long-Haul COVID May Soon Lead to More Social Security Disability Claims
For those with long-haul COVID-19, also known as "Long COVID" or PASC, an important milestone may be on the horizon. Long COVID refers to...
Jed Sents
- Nov 28, 2021
- 1 min
Hamilton County Judges Eye Veterans Track for Drug Courts
A new initiative from Judges Lila Statom and Alex McVeagh aims to create a pathway for expanded service to veterans by Hamilton County's...
Jed Sents
- Nov 13, 2021
- 1 min
Tennessee Accepts Applications to Fill Supreme Court Vacancy
The Tennessee Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments is now accepting applications for the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the...
Jed Sents
- Oct 30, 2021
- 2 min
Moving to Tennessee: Out-of-State Trusts
This article series examines how moving to Tennessee might impact a person's estate plan. The first two articles examined wills and...
Jed Sents
- Oct 13, 2021
- 2 min
Moving to Tennessee: Out-of-State Powers of Attorney and Living Wills
This article series examines how moving to Tennessee might impact a person's estate plan. The first article looked specifically at...
Jed Sents
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
Moving to Tennessee: Out-of-State Wills
As many people continue to move to Tennessee, one important question to consider is how out-of-state estate plans are treated here in the...
Jed Sents
- Sep 13, 2021
- 1 min
FEMA Reports $26 Million in Funeral Assistance to Tennesseans
On August 9th, 2020, FEMA released statistics related to its COVID-19 funeral assistance program. The agency reported providing over $968...
Jed Sents
- Aug 29, 2021
- 1 min
TN Supreme Court Clarifies Pandemic Guidance
On Thursday August 26th, Tennessee's high court clarified and extended its May 14th order that removed mask requirements and capacity...
Jed Sents
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
TN Supreme Court Order Lifts Many In-Person Restrictions by March
How will this affect Hamilton County?
Jed Sents
- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
Community Property in Tennessee
Is Tennessee a community property state? Will the answer affect the creation of an estate plan?
Jed Sents
- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
What is a valid Signature in Tennessee?
Does a signature require a name in Tennessee? What about electronic signatures?
Jed Sents
- Oct 26, 2020
- 3 min
Revocation of a Will in Tennessee
Once a person has made a will in Tennessee, it may be revoked in certain ways provided for by TCA § 32-1-201.
Jed Sents
- Oct 12, 2020
- 3 min
Trusts Concepts
Trusts have grown to serve a wide variety of functions, including sometimes being a viable tool to reduce one's tax burden or avoid probate.
Jed Sents
- Oct 1, 2020
- 3 min
Advance Directives
An advance directive is a type of legal document that allows a person to make medical decisions in advance.
Jed Sents
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Conservatorship 101
Explanation of the basics of conservatorship in Tennessee and the interaction of that concept with estate planning.
Jed Sents
- Aug 31, 2020
- 3 min
Powers of Attorney, and Types Thereof
A power of attorney allows one person to make decisions for another. This article explores the different types of powers of attorney.
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