Elder Law, Estate Law & Special Needs Attorney Birmingham, AL

Estate Planning for Today and the Future

Bradford & Holliman LLC is a law firm that can help you set your estate goals to care for your family in all stages of life - today, the future if you become incapacitated, and finally, when you pass away.

With a decades of estate law experience, Melanie B. Holliman and John R. Holliman can advise you regarding the legal tools that will best serve your needs.

With offices in both Pelham and Scottsboro, Bradford & Holliman LLC represent clients throughout Jefferson, Shelby, Jackson, Madison, Dekalb, and Marshall Counties.

2019 In Review - Happy New Year Reading!

Thank you to all our clients and other lawyers who referred their clients to us for their estate planning needs. We were very busy last year serving our clients, writing articles, making TV appearances, and working with other lawyers. Here is a list of our articles in case one gives you an idea of something you need to handle in 2020.

Estate Planning as a New Year's Resolution - review yours or get started on one now

Where Will Your Riches Go? - planning your beneficiaries

Celebrating Seniors and Their Senior Moments - ways estate plans help seniors today

Weddings Trigger Estate Plan "To Do" Lists - estate planning for newlyweds

Parenthood - A Continuing Education - how your estate plan should change as your children grow up

Scary Estate Planning Stories for Seniors - what ifs that you may not have considerered

Packing for College From a Legal Point of View - critical legal documents for college students

Estate Planning Is For The Living - it's not just for when you're gone

Making a Difference with Your Estate Plan - give back to your community your way

For Surviving Families of Veterans - dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving family members of veterans

Shop from Home for Holiday Gifts - easy options to handle personal memorabilia outside of your estate plan

If you want a more frequent review of our articles this coming year, subscribe to our newsletter which we send out periodically.

Blended Families Require Special Thought

Melanie B. Holliman (formerly Melanie B. Bradford) and John R. Holliman have both personal and legal experience working through the special issues that blended family can bring. They can offer unique advice knowing the day-to-day and long-term impacts of different legal solutions.