I will prepare your last will, codicil, power of attorney

A Will is a legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets and the care of any minor children. It is important because it ensures your assets are distributed as you wish after your death, potentially reduces family disputes, and can minimize legal complications.

f you die without a Will, you are said to have died "intestate". This means that the distribution of your assets will be carried out according to the laws of your jurisdiction, which may not reflect your personal wishes.

Yes, you can change your Will anytime during your lifetime as long as you are mentally competent.

A Will typically includes your executor (the person tasked with carrying out the Will), beneficiaries, guardians for any minor children, and specific instructions on how to distribute your assets.

A Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows you to appoint a person or organization to manage your affairs if you become unable to do so.

No, a POA is only effective during your lifetime and allows someone to act on your behalf. A Will takes effect after your death, outlining how your assets should be distributed.

You can revoke a POA at any time as long as you are mentally competent. This typically involves notifying the person you've appointed and destroying the original documents, but it's wise to also create a formal revocation document.

No, all types of POA become invalid upon the death of the principal. At that point, the executor named in the Will takes over the responsibility of managing and distributing the estate.