What to Know About Beneficiary Designations
You spent time and money getting your will in place. You made thoughtful decisions about who should receive what. But here’s something most people don’t realize: your will might not…
January 13, 2026
10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Lawyer (That Most People Don’t Ask)
Choosing the right lawyer can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with something as personal as your estate plan or prenup. You want someone who’s competent, of course, but also…
January 6, 2026
What to Know About Beneficiary Deeds in Colorado
If you own a home or other real estate in Colorado, you might be wondering how to make sure it passes smoothly to your loved ones when you’re gone—without the…
December 30, 2025
Do I Really Need a Trust? A Plain-English Guide for Colorado Families
If you’ve been doing a little estate planning research, you’ve probably come across advice that says, “You need a trust.” But is that actually true for your situation? The answer,…
December 23, 2025
What Does a Colorado Prenup Actually Cover?
If you’re engaged and starting to think about a prenup, you’re not alone—and you’re not unromantic. More and more couples in Colorado are choosing to have honest, practical conversations about…
December 16, 2025
Estate Planning for Young Families: Protecting Kids, Naming Guardians, and Planning Ahead
If you’re raising young kids, your days are probably full: snacks, school pickups, bedtime routines, and everything in between. It’s a busy, beautiful season of life. And while “estate planning”…
December 9, 2025
How Long Does Probate Take in Colorado? A Step-by-Step Timeline
If you’re stepping into the role of personal representative—or grieving someone who didn’t leave a clear estate plan—you’re probably wondering how long probate will take. Maybe you’ve heard it can…
December 2, 2025
Can We Use the Same Lawyer for Our Prenup in Colorado?
If you and your partner are considering a prenup, you’re probably trying to keep things simple, respectful, and collaborative. One of the first questions couples often ask is: Do we…
November 25, 2025
What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Colorado?
It’s a question many people quietly wonder about, but rarely ask out loud: What happens if I die without a will? Maybe you’ve thought about getting a will “someday,” but…
November 18, 2025
Selling a Home During Colorado Probate: What You Need to Know
If you’re navigating the loss of a loved one and find yourself in charge of their estate, selling a home might be one of the biggest—and most emotional—tasks ahead. In…
November 11, 2025