Do I need a Will?

Wills and Estates

Only if you want to direct where your property goes upon your death. Otherwise, Alabama law directs how your property is to be distributed upon your death.
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How much in taxes does my estate have to pay?

Most estates do not have any tax consequences. Currently there is an estate tax only if your estate is greater than $11.18 million dollars.
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How do I make a Will?

Under Alabama Law, the maker of a Will must be at least 18 years old, of sound mind, and free of undue influences by other people. It is best to consult a lawyer in order to have your will drawn up properly and witnessed.

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Recent Successes

$1.7 Million

$1,700,000.00 settlement with a commercial cleaning company. The father of a young family fell as a result of not being warned of a wet floor. Because of his injuries we were able to show he was permanently disabled from performing his occupation.
April 10, 2019 • Personal Injury

$1.5 Million

A workers’ compensation trial in the Circuit Court of Etowah County ended in a permanent and total disability verdict for our client. This would result in a lifetime payout of over 1.5 million dollars.
November 30, 2018 • Worker's Compensation

$155,000

$155,000.00 settlement for a wife and husband where the wife was injured in a side impact collision car wreck. The wife was severely injured had several surgeries. Fortunately, we were able to get the insurance reimbursement amount cut in half.
November 21, 2018 • Car Wreck

$287,000

Worker’s compensation settlement hearing where our client was permanently disabled as result of his on the job injury. Instead of a weekly payout over the course of his life, he is accepting a lump sum of $287,000.00.
May 15, 2019 • Worker's Compensation

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