Yahima Suaerz, PA

May 8, 2023

I have a Last Will and Testament. Do I Need Probate?

The answer is a complete YES! I am told by clients all the time (yes, they don’t ask me, they tell me) that they want to have a Last Will and Testament drafted so their family does not have to go through the legal process in court or Probate after […]
March 22, 2023

What is Probate?

What is Probate? Probate is a legal action in Court to administer the estate of a decedent.
March 13, 2023

What does a Trust do that a Will does not?

What a Trust can do that a Will cannot.
June 20, 2022

How saying “I do” for the second time can affect your life’s legacy

Fred was married for 52 years to Ana. Ana passed away five years ago. Fred, at 80, found a younger woman and got remarried. There is nothing wrong with marrying again. In fact, Fred is happy again and his children are happy for him. What Fred failed to calculate is […]
June 15, 2022

Ten Top Mistakes Families with Children (and some attorneys) make in Most Estate Plans.

Not putting Guardian designations in Writing. Not Naming guardians for the short term. Not Name Guardians for the long-term or permanent guardians. Not Having alternate Guardians. Do not name couples to serve as guardians without naming specifically what happens if the couple is no longer together. Not Leaving written, detailed […]