by Hartmann Law | Mar 5, 2026 | Estate Planning, Hartmann Law, Inheritance, Legal Tips
Being named an executor in a loved one’s estate plan is a significant title. Being named as the executor essentially means that they trust you enough to handle their affairs after they are gone, but it comes with more than just the honor of being chosen. Being an...
by Hartmann Law | Jan 23, 2026 | Estate Planning, Hartmann Law, Inheritance, Legal Tips
Your estate plan goes beyond a few legal documents. Your estate plan equates to your wishes, values, and goals for your legacy after you are gone. To ensure that all of those are aligned with where you are now, you must be ready to reassess your estate plan regularly....
by Hartmann Law | Oct 28, 2025 | Estate Planning, Hartmann Law, Inheritance, Legal Tips
For some, finding out that they are inheriting assets from a loved one or friend can be thrilling and emotional. However, for others, the inheritance might not align with their values, plans, or life. When that is the case, they can choose to disclaim an inheritance....
by Hartmann Law | Jul 18, 2024 | Legal Tips
Your assets are everything to you. Your house, vehicles, business, bank account, jewelry, and anything meaningful to you is considered an asset. As you start your estate planning journey, your assets are your number one priority, ensuring they go to the right people...
by Hartmann Law | Feb 21, 2024 | Legal Tips
Businesses evolve over time, and so do their needs and risks. As your business grows, keeping it up-to-date with what you need, including the choice of business structure, is essential. When you first open your company, it is common to start with a sole proprietorship...
by Hartmann Law | Dec 13, 2023 | Estate Planning, Legal Tips
The words last will and trust get thrown around quite a lot when estate planning, and while many have a blanket understanding of what they mean, it is crucial to go into estate planning with a solid foundation of education on what to expect when meeting with an...
