Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid

Norma Montalvo Petrosewicz (attorney, Richmond, Texas) has published her article entitled Top Ten Mistakes Attorneys Make, The Advocate, Fall 2009, at 28. 

The introduction to the article is below:

Many attorneys are asked to draft a simple Will, and most attorneys will do so because all it takes is filling out a “form”– right?  This article is presented to give non-estate planning attorneys the traps to be wary of in preparing an estate plan.