Podcast Episodes
What Happens If There’s No Power of Attorney and Someone Becomes Incapacitated?
In this episode of Legacy and Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Lisa Mosbey and Dominique Braggs, founder of Bragg’s Law Offices, delve into the complexities that arise when someone becomes incapacitated without a power of attorney in place. Dominique explains the legal challenges families face, such as the need to go to court for guardianship, which can be both time-consuming and costly……. Read More.
How to Protect Aging Parents Before a Medical Emergency Happens
In this episode of Legacy and Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Dominique Braggs, founder of Bragg’s Law Offices, to discuss the crucial topic of planning for aging parents. They explore why families often delay these conversations until a crisis occurs and emphasize the importance of early planning to ensure parents’ wishes are respected…… Read More.
What Should Business Owners Include in a Succession Plan?
In this episode of Legacy and Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Dominique Braggs, founder of Braggs Law Offices, to discuss the critical aspects of business succession planning. Dominique explains the importance of having a succession plan in place for business owners, highlighting the common misconception that personal estate plans will cover business interests. She outlines the three main contingencies business owners should plan for: retirement, incapacity, and death. Dominique emphasizes the necessity….. Read More.
What Happens to Your Online Accounts After You Pass Away?
In this episode of Legacy and Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Dominique Braggs, founder of Braggs Law Offices, to discuss the critical topic of managing digital assets in estate planning. Dominique explains the challenges families face in accessing online accounts after a loved one’s passing, emphasizing the importance of proactive planning. They delve into the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (RUFADAA) and how it impacts digital asset management in Virginia, DC, and Maryland. The conversation covers key digital assets like email, financial….. Read More.
When a Business Owner Can’t Access Their Accounts: What Happens Without a Plan in Northern Virginia
In this episode of Legacy in Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Lisa Mosbey sits down with Dominique Braggs, founder of Bragg’s Law Offices, to discuss the critical importance of digital asset planning for business owners. Dominique outlines the often-overlooked systems and accounts that are essential for daily operations, such as financial systems, cloud infrastructure, and client management tools. She highlights the challenges posed by access issues, including two-factor authentication, and the….. Read More.
Blended Families and Estate Planning in Northern Virginia: What Can Go Wrong Without a Plan
In this episode of Legacy in Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Dominique Braggs, founder of Braggs Law Offices, to discuss the complexities of estate planning for blended families. Dominique highlights the unique challenges that arise when traditional estate plans are applied to blended families, where assumptions about asset distribution can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. The conversation delves into the importance of clear communication and documentation to prevent disputes among surviving spouses and children from previous relationships….. Read More.
Digital Assets in Estate Planning: What Families Overlook
In this episode of Legacy and Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Evan Mack is joined by Dominique Braggs, founder of Bragg’s Law Offices, to discuss the often-overlooked aspect of estate planning: digital assets. Dominique explains what constitutes a digital asset, such as online accounts, emails, and cryptocurrency, and why they are crucial in modern estate planning. The conversation highlights the common pitfalls families face when digital assets are not properly included in estate plans, such as access…. Read More.
Estate Planning for Business Owners: Protecting Your Legacy
In this episode of Legacy and Life Planning in Northern Virginia, host Evan Mack sits down with Dominique Braggs, founder of Braggs Law Offices, to delve into the intricacies of estate planning for business owners in Northern Virginia. Dominique shares her personal journey into estate planning, inspired by her grandmother’s experience with dementia, and discusses the unique challenges business owners face when planning their estates. The conversation highlights the importance of business succession planning, the complexities of handling business assets, and the common misconceptions owners have about their family’s ability to manage the business in their absence…. Read More.
