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Understanding the Duration for Contesting a Will in Tennessee

Disputes can often arise regarding inheritance matters, leading beneficiaries to consider contesting a will. If you find yourself in this situation in Tennessee, understanding the …

Elder Law vs. Estate Planning Attorney

The legal landscape can be complex and confusing, especially when planning for the future. Two areas that are often confused are elder law and estate …

Navigating Probate in Tennessee

Probate is a legal process that many of us will encounter at some point in our lives. It’s the process by which a deceased person’s …

Navigating Tennessee Elder Law

Life becomes more complicated as we age, and the legal landscape surrounding elder care is no exception. Tennessee elder law encompasses many topics, from estate …

Tennessee Wills and Trusts: A Guide

Creating a comprehensive estate plan is essential to securing your financial future and ensuring your loved ones are taken care of after you’re gone. In …

The Community Caretaker Doctrine: A Guide

In law enforcement, there are many doctrines and exceptions that the average citizen may not be aware of. One such principle is the Community Caretaker …

Understanding Conservatorship: Insights

Navigating the legal landscape of conservatorship can be challenging, especially when dealing with it for the first time. Whether in Lebanon, TN, or any other …

Navigating Conservatorships with a Local Middle TN Attorney

Understanding the intricacies of conservatorship can be challenging, but with the help of a skilled and local Middle Tennessee conservatorship attorney, the process becomes significantly …

Understanding Conservatorship in Tennessee: A Guide

What is a Conservatorship and How to Get One in Tennessee? A conservatorship is a legal proceeding where the court appoints a person or organization …

Conservatorship vs. Power of Attorney

A conservatorship and a power of attorney are both legal tools that can be used to manage the affairs of someone unable to do so …

National Estate Planning Awareness Week: The Importance of Being Prepared

In recognition of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, taking place during the third week of October, we at McBrien Armistead Law Group are joining the …

What is Intestate Succession?

Intestate succession refers to the process of estate administration when a person dies without a will. If a person has no will, then Tennessee law …

What Does it Mean When a Will Is Contested?

When a will is contested, it means that someone has challenged the validity of a will.  Sometimes, multiple wills are in question, and the critical …

What is Probate and the Probating of a Will?

Probate refers to the process of validating a will and executing the language and operative effect of a will. In other words, the probating of …