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What Happens If I Move to Another State After Signing My Estate Plan?

If you’ve recently moved—or are planning to split your time between states—you may be wondering: “Is my estate plan still valid?” The good news is that, in most cases, your estate planning documents will still be legally valid after a move. But that doesn’t mean they’re still the best fit for your new situation.

04/15/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How Often Should I Review My Beneficiary Designations?

When it comes to estate planning, many people focus on their will or trust—but forget one of the most important pieces: beneficiary designations. These designations control who receives assets like retirement accounts and life insurance policies—and they often override what’s written in your estate plan.

04/14/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Do I Need to Tell My Family What’s in My Estate Plan?

One of the most common questions we hear after clients sign their estate planning documents is: “Do I have to tell my family what’s in it?” The short answer? No—you are not legally required to share the details of your estate plan with anyone. But whether you should is a more nuanced question.

04/08/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How to Talk to Your Kids About Your Estate Plan

Talking to your kids about your estate plan can feel uncomfortable—but it’s one of the most important conversations you can have. Whether your children are teenagers or adults, a thoughtful discussion now can prevent confusion, reduce stress, and help them feel more secure about the future.

04/07/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How to Catalog Artwork in Your Home as Part of Your Estate Plan

When people think about estate planning, they often focus on bank accounts, real estate, and legal documents. But for many families, artwork and collectibles hold both financial and sentimental value—and are often overlooked.

04/01/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Do You Need More Than One Death Certificate? What Families Should Know

After the loss of a loved one, there are many practical steps that must be handled during an already difficult time. One of the most important—and often overlooked—details is obtaining certified copies of the death certificate.

03/25/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

6 Signs Your Elderly Parents May Need More Help

Watching your parents age can be difficult. Many adult children want to respect their parents’ independence while also making sure they are safe, healthy, and supported. Recognizing these signs early can help families step in with the right support before a crisis occurs. Here are six common signs that an aging parent may need extra assistance.

03/24/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Helping Aging Parents Make Important Decisions: A Guide for Families

One of the most challenging roles many adults eventually face is helping aging parents make important decisions about their future. These conversations often involve sensitive topics—healthcare, finances, housing, and long-term planning—and can feel overwhelming for everyone involved.

03/12/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Estate Planning

Adult children often worry about their parents’ future and want to make sure everything is in order. Despite the discomfort, these conversations are incredibly important. When families talk openly about planning ahead, it can prevent confusion, conflict, and difficult decisions later. If you’re wondering how to begin the conversation, here are some practical strategies to help.

03/11/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Estate Planning After Divorce: What to Review and Update

Divorce marks the end of one chapter—but it also requires careful attention to your financial and legal plans moving forward. One area that often gets overlooked during this transition is estate planning.

03/04/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

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