https://youtu.be/F6RBcqx3lL0 Understanding Trust Types: Key Differences Explained Simply Hi, I'm Oklahoma City attorney Meg Prestidge, and I want to answer a question that I get asked often: what is the difference between a revocable living trust, a testamentary trust, and an irrevocable trust? A revocable living trust is created during your lifetime, and it is exactly like … [Read more...] about Understanding the Differences: Revocable Living Trusts, Testamentary Trusts, and Irrevocable Trusts
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Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq.
Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq. 
https://youtu.be/nMBIN7R5BrY Living Trusts: A Comprehensive Guide for Oklahoma Residents Hi, I'm Oklahoma City attorney Meg Prestidge and today I want to talk to you about creating a living revocable trust. A living revocable trust is created by you and generally your spouse to make sure that your assets are distributed in accordance with your wishes and distributed even … [Read more...] about Creating a Living Revocable Trust
Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq.
https://youtu.be/KMakFM-tPiw Understanding the Role of Life Estates in Estate Planning Hi, I'm Oklahoma City estate planning attorney Meg Prestige and today I want to talk to you about the use of a tool in your estate planning called the life estate. This arrangement allows you to retain your interest in the property during your lifetime while designating remainder men to … [Read more...] about The Use Of A Tool in Estate Planning: The Life Estate
Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq.
https://youtu.be/PnSRJaEjdMA Flexible Estate Planning: Transfer on Death Deeds and Joint Tenancy Explained Hi, I'm Oklahoma estate planning attorney Meg Prestidge and today I want to talk to you about the difference between transfer on death deeds versus joint tenancy ownership in Oklahoma. Both a transfer on death deed provision and joint tenancy ownership are recognized … [Read more...] about The Difference On A Transfer On Death Deed V.S. Joint Tendency Ownership In Oklahoma
Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq.
https://youtu.be/k6W5WDpkgPE Holographic Wills: Proper Execution and Legal Considerations Hi, I'm Oklahoma attorney Meg Prestidge and I want to talk to you today about the holographic will or handwritten will. I get asked a lot, are those valid? And yes, they're valid under certain circumstances. They must be written entirely in your own handwriting, be dated and signed by … [Read more...] about A Holographic Will A.K.A Handwritten Will
Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq.
https://youtu.be/lTmUBr6g7Nc Understanding Estate Planning: Wills vs. Trusts – Key Insights Hi, I'm Oklahoma Attorney Meg Prestidge and I want to talk to you today about the last will for an individual versus entering into a trust for estate planning purposes. The difference between a will and a trust is significant, especially when it comes to managing your estate after your … [Read more...] about The Last Will and Testament for an Individual V.S. Entering Into a Trust
Margarett "Meg" Prestidge, Esq.
https://youtu.be/On-V05IhZYY Ensuring Smooth Asset Transfer: How to Avoid Probate in Oklahoma Hi, I'm Oklahoma attorney Meg Prestige and I want to talk to you today about different ways to avoid probate in Oklahoma. There are several tools at your disposal that you can use. One is called joint ownership, where you put property into joint tenancy with generally a husband and … [Read more...] about Different Ways to Avoid Probate in Oklahoma
Dustin D. Peterson, Esq. 
Organize Your Wishes A living will, also known as an advanced healthcare directive is an important legal document that states your choices for medical treatment in the event that you become incapacitated or suffer an injury that prevents you from making decisions about your own care. Wirth Law Office - Oklahoma City is aware of how crucial this legal tool is to protecting … [Read more...] about The Process and Benefits of Creating a Living Will in OKC, Oklahoma
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Estate Administration for Oklahoma City Residents Estate settlement marks an emotion transition period for families following the loss of a loved one. The process requires careful navigation of legal requirements, financial obligations, and family dynamics. Understanding the roles of executors and administrators can help Oklahoma families prepare for this challenging … [Read more...] about The Role of Executors and Administrators in Estate Settlements
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Probate can be expensive and time consuming for those who survive your death and will inherit your estate. However, there are a number of steps you can take now to insure that the bulk of your estate passes on directly to your decedents without the expense and complications of going through probate. Here is a brief survey of the top four ways to avoid probate in Oklahoma … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Avoid Probate In Oklahoma City
