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How Do I Decide Who Will Take Care of My Pet When I Die?

Choosing someone to care for your pet after you're gone is one of the most personal and emotionally important decisions in your estate planning process. Here’s a thoughtful guide to help you make that decision with confidence.

01/15/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

What Is a Medical Power of Attorney and How Is It Different Than a Durable Power of Attorney?

When people think about estate planning, they often focus on wills and trusts. But one of the most important planning tools you can have—at any age—is a power of attorney. Specifically, two types often cause confusion: the Medical Power of Attorney and the Durable Power of Attorney.

01/14/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How to Choose the Right Power of Attorney in 5 Simple Steps

Selecting someone to act as your Power of Attorney (POA) is one of the most important decisions you make in your estate plan. This person may handle your finances, manage bills, make legal decisions, or—depending on the type of POA—assist with important medical choices if you’re unable to do so.

01/09/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

5 Estate Planning Resolutions for 2026

A new year brings new possibilities—and a fresh chance to put your financial and personal affairs in order. Whether you already have an estate plan or you’re just getting started, 2026 is the perfect year to take control of your long-term goals.

01/08/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

What a New Year Can Teach Us About Planning for the Unexpected

The new year often carries a mix of hope and perspective. As we reflect on the year behind us, many families can point to moments they never expected—health challenges, sudden losses, financial shifts, or major life transitions. These experiences remind us of an important truth: life rarely follows a script. Estate planning exists for that very reason.

01/02/26 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

New Year, New Plan: Estate Planning Resolutions to Protect Your Family in the Year Ahead

The start of a new year brings a natural pause—a moment to reflect on where we’ve been and think intentionally about what lies ahead. While many resolutions focus on health, finances, or personal growth, one of the most meaningful (and often overlooked) commitments you can make is to review or create an estate plan.

12/26/25 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Merry Christmas! Enjoy Our Favorite Holiday Recipes!

There’s something special about a meal that brings together comfort, flavor, and a little bit of indulgence—and this menu does exactly that. From rich, buttery pecan bars that feel right at home on any dessert table, to a cozy chicken casserole that anchors the meal, and veggie sides that add color and balance, these are the kinds of dishes that make gatherings feel effortless and memorable.

12/16/25 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

Questions to Ask Your Aging Parents When the Family Is Together for the Holidays

Asking thoughtful questions now can prevent confusion, stress, and conflict later. The holidays provide a natural, caring environment to check in with aging parents and ensure their wishes are known and respected. If your family discovers that documents need updating—or if planning hasn’t been done at all—we can help guide the next steps with clarity and compassion.

12/12/25 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

5 Things to Ask Your Family About Health Care Decisions During the Holidays

Holiday conversations about healthcare and end-of-life choices don’t have to be gloomy—they can be a gift of clarity, comfort, and peace of mind. By asking these five questions, you help your loved ones stay in control of their medical decisions, reduce uncertainty for the family, and ensure everyone is prepared for whatever the future brings.

12/06/25 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

How to Start an Estate Planning Conversation at Christmas (Without Making It Awkward)

Talking about estate planning at Christmas doesn’t have to be awkward. When approached with sensitivity, love, and thoughtful timing, it can become one of the most meaningful conversations your family has all year.

12/05/25 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC

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