will writing

The Surge in Requests for Will Writing Due to the Fear of COVID-19

The spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19 continues to affect the daily lives of every American. Many people are wearing masks, working from home, and socially distancing. Even with these precautions, however, there is still the possibility of contracting the disease. The unknown about COVID-19 has some people preparing their family for a future that may not include them. You may have heard about teachers and health care professionals making wills and trusts and you can do the same with the assistance of an estate planning lawyer in Hernando County, FL.

Verify Your Final Wishes

Discussing a will can be difficult, but many these days consider it a necessary conversation. They want to make sure their assets are in order, and beneficiaries are accurately named. In this age of COVID-19, many people also want to assign health care surrogates to make tough decisions if they become unable to do so for themselves.

Leave It to an Attorney

A valid will requires the proper signatures and notarization; otherwise, they are essentially worthless. As such, it is to your advantage to have an estate planning lawyer to prepare your will to make sure it fits your state’s legal requirements. The Law Office of James R Jones Jr, P.A. is here to help you write a will that clearly outlines your final wishes.