Category: Estate Planning

  • Estate Planning And Business

    Simply put, succession is the natural transition of property.  Business succession is the process of choosing someone to take over your business, and developing a plan to make it work.  Several questions come to mind when thinking through business succession. While lots of business owners overlook business succession planning until the last moment, it is…

  • Decision Making During The Estate Planning Process

    Several years ago, a friend of mine was on his way to go deer hunting with a friend over Thanksgiving weekend when they were involved in a head on collision.  He ended up in the hospital for a month with a broken pelvis and multiple fractures in both legs.  Fortunately, over time he recovered.  His…

  • Death: We All Have the Same Exit Strategy

    Published August 13, 2025By McCann Law | Estate Planning Death Changes Everything Before COVID changed the world, a close childhood friend of mine died suddenly. We hadn’t seen each other in years, but his passing hit me hard. As I sat at his funeral, I couldn’t help but wonder: Had he prepared? Did he have…