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"But My Will Says..." Why Some Assets Don't Follow Your Will

Some assets should pass through beneficiary designations or ownership structures rather than through a will, and including them improperly can create confusion and unintended consequences. An estate plan should not be viewed as a one-time transaction. It should be viewed as an ongoing process that evolves alongside your family and your financial life. Book a call with Vick Law today to schedule a consultation and create a plan that fits your needs. 
06/08/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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Please Don’t Leave Your Children a Mess to Untangle

If there is confusion in your family about property, inheritances, old promises, or unresolved estate issues, address it now while you still can. Waiting rarely makes things easier. It usually creates more confusion, more stress, and more pain for the next generation. Take care of it now. Let Vick Law, P.C. help you create a plan, bring clarity to complicated situations, and protect the people you love most. Book a free consultation call with Vick Law today.
05/22/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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What Can Benjamin Franklin Teach Us About Estate Planning?

Benjamin Franklin once said an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Nowhere is that more evident than in estate planning. Vick Law, P.C. 3209 W Smith Valley Rd, Suite #113, Greenwood, IN 46142 Phone: (317) 593-9853 Website: VickLaw.org Schedule a consultation today and let us help you create a plan that protects your family, preserves your legacy, and provides peace of mind for the future.
05/22/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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Ex-Spouse Might Be Your Inheritor If Probate Mistakes are Not Avoided

Failing to update your estate plan after a divorce can lead to unintended outcomes, including the possibility that an ex-spouse may still inherit from your estate.
05/22/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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Managing the SSI and SSDI Appeals Process

A denied disability claim is not the end of the road. However, navigating the appeals process requires persistence, organization and a clear understanding of each step.
05/22/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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Protecting Elderly Loved Ones Who Live Far Away

Distance does not have to mean disconnection. However, protecting aging loved ones from afar requires structure, communication and consistent oversight.
05/22/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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Generation X Is Turning 60…and Most Don’t Have an Estate Plan

In other words, most Gen Xers haven’t made a will, created a trust or signed forms that empower others to make financial, legal or medical decisions on their behalf. Generation X has spent decades being the reliable generation. The ones who handle things. The ones people call when there is a problem. Estate planning is part of that responsibility too. If you have been putting this off, now is the time to start the conversation. Contact Vick Law, P.C. today and let us help you create a plan that protects your family, your future, and everything you worked hard to build.
05/22/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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“How Are We Supposed to Pay for This?” What a Medicaid Crisis Really Looks Like for Indiana Families

Many people wait to call an elder law attorney because they assume it is already too late. Sometimes it is not. Even during a Medicaid crisis, there may still be strategies available to help protect a spouse, preserve certain assets, and reduce financial stress moving forward. If your family is searching for answers about nursing home care, Medicaid eligibility, Miller Trusts, or how to protect assets from long-term care costs in Indiana, now is the time to start the conversation. Contact Vick Law, today. Let us help you understand your options, protect what matters most, and create a path forward during a difficult time.
05/14/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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Free Medicare Wellness Visits Help Seniors Catch Problems Earlier

Many people only go to the doctor when something feels wrong. By then, the issue may already be serious. That is why preventative care matters, especially as we age. A recent WTHR article highlighted the importance of free Medicare wellness visits and how they can help seniors identify health concerns before they become larger problems. For many seniors in Greenwood, Center Grove, and the southside of Indianapolis, these visits are an important reminder that planning ahead is not just about finances. It is also about protecting health, independence, and quality of life. If you or a loved one have questions about planning for aging, long-term care, or protecting your family, now is a good time to start the conversation. Let Vick Law help you create a plan that protects what matters most. Book a free consultation online HERE or give us a call at (317)593-9853.
05/14/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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This Estate Tax Cliff Could Cost Your Family More Than You Realize

Shrinking estate tax exemptions can expose more families to unexpected taxes, potentially undermining even well-structured estate plans. At Vick Law, we help families throughout Greenwood, Center Grove, and the south-side of Indianapolis review and update estate plans with changing tax laws in mind. We'll help you evaluate whether your current plan is still effective, explore gifting and trust strategies, coordinate planning between spouses, and create flexible plans designed to preserve wealth for future generations. Most people spend a lifetime building what they have. Proper estate planning helps ensure more of it stays with the people they love instead of being lost unnecessarily to taxes. If you have not reviewed your estate plan recently, now is the time to start the conversation. Let Vick Law, P.C. help you create a plan designed not just for today, but for the future. Book a free conversation with Vick Law today. 
05/11/26 • by: Vick Law, P.C.
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