Jelks Law, PLLC

Jelks Law, PLLC We help you protect what matters most using business, trusts, and estate planning tools.

Not every child is the right fit to serve as executor. This role requires organization, time, financial responsibility, ...
06/04/2026

Not every child is the right fit to serve as executor. This role requires organization, time, financial responsibility, and the ability to navigate family dynamics during a difficult season. Parents may choose one child to avoid conflict, select the most geographically available child, or appoint the person best equipped to handle legal and financial matters.

If you have questions about choosing the right executor for your estate, thoughtful planning now can prevent complications later.

Marriage equality provides important protections, but comprehensive estate planning remains essential for all families. ...
06/02/2026

Marriage equality provides important protections, but comprehensive estate planning remains essential for all families. Documents such as wills, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives ensure your chosen decision makers — not default state rules — control what happens if you become incapacitated or pass away.

We are committed to helping every family protect what matters most. 🌈

06/01/2026

Work is always getting in the way over here 📑
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Once your child turns 18, you no longer have automatic legal authority.Every adult should have a Durable Power of Attorn...
05/29/2026

Once your child turns 18, you no longer have automatic legal authority.

Every adult should have a Durable Power of Attorney, a Healthcare Power of Attorney, and a HIPAA Authorization in place. These documents allow someone to manage financial and medical decisions if they cannot.

Elder law focuses on the legal strategies families need as they plan for aging, finances, and healthcare decisions. Whil...
05/27/2026

Elder law focuses on the legal strategies families need as they plan for aging, finances, and healthcare decisions. While wills provide direction, they are often subject to probate.

Comprehensive elder law planning may include trusts and other tools that help protect assets, reduce creditor exposure, and create a smoother transition for loved ones.

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifi...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Our office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day and will reopen on Tuesday. We wish you and your family a safe and meaningful holiday.

A business succession plan answers critical questions....Who takes over leadership? Who inherits ownership? How will the...
05/21/2026

A business succession plan answers critical questions....

Who takes over leadership? Who inherits ownership? How will the transition be funded?

Without a clear plan, your business can face disputes, delays, and financial instability. Succession planning protects both your family and the future of what you have built.

05/20/2026

Recap on today’s morning show segment with Jed & JR. We discussed special circumstances that arise for business owners to consider & ways they can lay out important processes in their documents.
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