The Consequences of Neglecting Estate Planning in Virginia
April 14, 2026
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When someone passes away without an estate plan, Virginia's intestacy laws decide who receives their property and who raises their children — through a court process that can take a year or more. This video explains the real costs of neglecting estate planning and the simple steps you can take now to keep control in your hands.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Commonwealth's intestacy laws determine how your property is distributed, which may not match your wishes. (Sample answer.)
It often takes about a year or more and can add attorney's fees, filing fees, and other expenses. (Sample answer.)
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Imagine waking up to the devastating consequences of neglecting your estate planning. The assets you've worked hard for are suddenly entangled in legal webs…
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