What Documents Should You Bring to an Estate Planning Attorney?
Published on: 22/07/2026
This guide lists the core documents West Virginia clients should bring so the meeting is efficient and productive.
Estate Planning
Effects of No Will in WV - Insights from a Probate Lawyer
Published on: 16/07/2026
Understanding these basics helps families anticipate outcomes and address disputes. Probate is the court process used to administer an estate when no valid will exists: it identifies assets, notifies creditors, settles debts, and distributes remaining property under intestacy law.
Estate Planning
Power of Attorney in West Virginia
Published on: 09/07/2026
This article summarises the main POA types in West Virginia, the statutory formalities for execution, and the rights and limits that apply so individuals can choose the appropriate form for their circumstances.
Estate Planning
How to Avoid Probate in WV
Published on: 23/06/2026
This guide sets out practical estate‑planning strategies under West Virginia law, explains the probate process and its effects on heirs, and provides actionable options to minimise or avoid probate involvement.
Estate Planning