Can I just write a will for myself?
Good news! Oklahoma allows handwritten (“holographic”) wills. You can write a valid, enforceable will to protect your property as long...
I think maybe my mom can’t live safely in her home anymore. What do we do?
I often meet with family members who are worried and stressed about the future for their parent. They see mom’s health and mobility...
"Am I responsible for my mom’s nursing home bills?"
If you are in Oklahoma, generally you should not be responsible for a parent’s nursing home bills just because you are her child. ...
“Do I need a will if I have children?”
It’s hard to think about what might happen to our young children if we die but it’s a crucial way we provide for and protect our...
"Do I need a will if I don't have much money?"
Well, what is “much money?” The concept’s meaning varies from person to person. “Much money” can mean $1,000,000, $100,000, or $30,000....
Do I need a will if I am single?
“Do I need a will if I am single?” The lawyer answer is: that depends. Previously we discussed whether someone “needs” a will. The same...