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Estate planning and elder law firm in Alabama | Miller Estate and Elder Law
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Does a Will Have to be Probated in Alabama

Does a Will Have to be Probated in Alabama

by Miller Estate & Elder Law | Nov 26, 2025 | Podcast

Key Takeaways | Does a Will Have to be Probated in Alabama Probate is the legal process of proving a will and distributing assets. What does and does not go through probate What probate does Trusts and beneficiary designations can help avoid probate Probate is...
The 5 Most Common Excuses People Make for Not Needing an Estate Plan and Why They are Wrong

The 5 Most Common Excuses People Make for Not Needing an Estate Plan and Why They are Wrong

by Miller Estate & Elder Law | Nov 4, 2025 | Podcast

Key Takeaways | The 5 Most Common Excuses People Make for Not Needing an Estate Plan and Why They are Wrong Estate planning is essential for everyone, regardless of asset size. Not having a plan can lead to significant family conflict and stress. Estate planning...
Alabama Deed Transfers: A Spooky Guide to Inheriting Your Deceased Relative’s Home

Alabama Deed Transfers: A Spooky Guide to Inheriting Your Deceased Relative’s Home

by Miller Estate & Elder Law | Oct 30, 2025 | Avoiding Probate, Blog, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate, trust

Key Points: The way your relative owned the property (joint or sole owner) determines which process you will need to go through. You must create and record a new deed to make the transfer official. There are unavoidable costs tied to the process, and the fees will...
Navigating Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss Dementia Symptoms With a Parent

Navigating Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss Dementia Symptoms With a Parent

by Miller Estate & Elder Law | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog, Caregivers, Elder Care Planning, Estate Planning, Nursing Home

Key Points: Having an open conversation with your loved one regarding your concerns for their well-being can be challenging. Seeking support from family members while navigating this journey can provide peace of mind. There are resources available to help your loved...
How to Prepare for Your Initial Estate Planning Consultation

How to Prepare for Your Initial Estate Planning Consultation

by Miller Estate & Elder Law | Sep 23, 2025 | Podcast

Key Takeaways | How to Prepare for Your Initial Estate Planning Consultation Preparation is key to a successful estate planning consultation. Understanding your goals helps tailor your estate plan. Bring necessary documents to your initial meeting. Consider who you...
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