Estate Planning

Wills vs. Trusts: Which Estate Planning Option Is Right for You?

Posted by Andra HickeyApr 15, 20260 Comments

Estate planning is an important legal process that allows individuals to arrange for the management and distribution of their property and assets during their lifetime and after death. Two of the most common tools in this process are wills and trusts. Both serve the overarching purpose of carrying out your wishes and providing for loved ones, but they work in distinct ways. Understanding how each function will help you make informed decisions about your estate plan.

Your Valentine to Your Spouse Could Be a Trust or Will

Posted by Andra HickeyFeb 10, 20260 Comments

Valentine's Day is a time of year when love and appreciation are of the utmost importance. For married couples, there is no greater way to demonstrate love than to think long-term. In this case, affection can take the form of thoughtful legal planning. At Hickey Law Firm, we help couples protect ...