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Jill M. Santiago Attorney at Law Ltd. My law practice focuses on estate planning, wills, trust and probate matters. Knowledgeable. Trustworthy. Innovative.

At JMS Law, we don't just provide legal services, we build relationships with our clients. Our practice focuses on estate planning and real estate, but we are happy to consult with our current and potential clients about other areas of the law.

The good news: with the right planning , the right type of trust, correctly titled assets, and updated beneficiary desig...
10/26/2026

The good news: with the right planning , the right type of trust, correctly titled assets, and updated beneficiary designations, much of this can be avoided or significantly simplified.”

Not sure if your current plan (or lack of one) would send your family through probate? Comment “PROBATE” and we’ll point you toward a free resource.

By the time you sit down with Jill for your first estate planning meeting, you’ll already know exactly what to expect, a...
10/23/2026

By the time you sit down with Jill for your first estate planning meeting, you’ll already know exactly what to expect, and exactly what it costs. Here’s how:

Meet Azul, our Client Services Coordinator, and one of the reasons clients tell us this process felt “so much less overwhelming than I expected.”

Before your first call, Azul:
📋 Sends over an educational presentation so you understand the basics of estate planning ahead of time
💵 Shares clear, upfront pricing
🗓️ Gets you scheduled with the right person for your specific situation
💬 Answers your initial questions so you walk into your call already informed, not starting from zero

We built our process this way on purpose: Simplicity and Integrity aren’t just words on our website, they show up in how we treat people from the very first email.

Curious what that first presentation looks like? Comment “GUIDE” and Azul will send you a preview.

10/07/2026

Estate planning isn’t really about paperwork.

It’s about making sure the people you love aren’t left guessing, scrambling, or making difficult decisions during an already difficult time.

From wills and trusts to incapacity planning, property protection and long-term care. We handle the legal details so you don’t have to.

Because when the time comes, you should be able to focus on what matters most:

the people you love. ❤️

09/25/2026

Anyone else ever make plans with themselves that their workload clearly didn’t approve? 😂

09/03/2026

We know ‘trust me, I’m a lawyer’ doesn’t mean much. So here’s what real families we’ve helped with their estate plans have to say instead.

Living Will vs. Last Will & Testament — do you know the difference?These two documents get mixed up all the time, but th...
08/24/2026

Living Will vs. Last Will & Testament — do you know the difference?

These two documents get mixed up all the time, but they serve completely different purposes:

📋 Living Will — takes effect while you’re alive. It outlines your medical care wishes if you’re ever unable to communicate them yourself (also called an “advance directive”).

📜 Last Will & Testament — takes effect after you pass away. It directs how your assets are distributed, names guardians for minor children, and appoints an executor to carry it all out.

The bottom line: one protects your voice in a medical crisis, the other protects your legacy after you’re gone. Most people need both.

Not sure if your estate plan covers everything it should? Send us a message! We’re happy to walk you through it.

This August, we’re highlighting one of our most requested — and most overlooked — services:✅ Deed updates for less than ...
08/14/2026

This August, we’re highlighting one of our most requested — and most overlooked — services:
✅ Deed updates for less than $500 for Rhode Island residents
✅ Clear, upfront pricing (no surprise bills)
✅ Straightforward process — most updates are completed quickly once we have your documents

Whether it’s adding a spouse, removing an ex-spouse post-divorce, transferring property into a trust, or correcting a name — we handle it start to finish.

Is a simple will enough, or do you need a complete estate plan? 📜✨Most people assume estate planning starts and ends wit...
08/11/2026

Is a simple will enough, or do you need a complete estate plan? 📜✨

Most people assume estate planning starts and ends with a Last Will & Testament. In reality, a truly comprehensive estate plan works like an ecosystem, protecting you and your assets during your lifetime and preserving your legacy after you’re gone.

Here is what a complete estate planning framework looks like:

Last Will & Testament: Directs where personal property goes and names guardians for minor children.

Revocable Living Trust: Helps avoid probate, provides privacy, and controls how and when assets are distributed.

Financial Power of Attorney: Empowers someone you trust to manage your finances if you become incapacitated.

Healthcare Proxy / Medical Directives: Spells out medical decisions and designates who speaks for you in a health crisis.

Beneficiary Designations & Asset Titling: Ensures your bank accounts, retirement plans, and real estate align properly with your legal documents.

Missing even one of these essential components can leave critical gaps during life’s most challenging moments.

Contact us today to build a complete plan that gives you and your family total peace of mind. 💼👇

“Estate planning is too uncomfortable to think about.”We hear this all the time. But when you shift your perspective, ev...
07/24/2026

“Estate planning is too uncomfortable to think about.”
We hear this all the time. But when you shift your perspective, everything changes.
Planning ahead isn’t about fading away; it’s about stepping up for your family. It’s choosing to shield them from unnecessary stress, confusion, and legal headaches during an already difficult time.
Making things simple for the people you leave behind? That’s quiet, intentional love in action. 🌿

Save this post as a gentle reminder for when you’re ready to start.

When people think about estate planning, “stress-free” usually isn’t the first phrase that comes to mind. But at JMS, th...
07/23/2026

When people think about estate planning, “stress-free” usually isn’t the first phrase that comes to mind. But at JMS, that’s exactly what we aim for every single day.

From start to finish, our goal is to make protecting your family simple, clear, and seamless.

Ready to cross estate planning off your to-do list? We’d love to help you get started. Tap the link in our bio to connect with our team!

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2348 Post Road, Suite 106
Warwick, RI
02886

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