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Hope Wood JD Comprehensive estate planning in 90 minutes or less through the exclusive "Will in a Day®" program. Flat fee revocable trusts.

Guidance for executors through the Iowa probate process.

Probate can sound intimidating and complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. We’ve handled countless probate cases and are...
11/06/2026

Probate can sound intimidating and complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. We’ve handled countless probate cases and are here to guide you through the process every step of the way.

Hope can help you navigate the complicated probate process for an affordable price, ensuring that you close your loved one’s estate as quickly as possible.

Did you know that all adults should have a power of attorney document? No matter how things are going now, at some point...
11/06/2026

Did you know that all adults should have a power of attorney document? No matter how things are going now, at some point you may need a trusted friend or family member to make health care decisions or manage your assets. That’s when having a power of attorney selected in advance can make all the difference.

Don’t put off your estate planning any longer. No matter your age or life circumstances, it’s time to ensure your loved ones are taken care of.

Ever wonder why wills end up in court? Michelle explains exactly what you should know about the subject.
11/04/2026

Ever wonder why wills end up in court? Michelle explains exactly what you should know about the subject.

People invest time and money in their estate planning, yet it can still end up in court. Why does that happen?

Remember to exercise your civic duty and vote  today, because every voice matters!
11/03/2026

Remember to exercise your civic duty and vote today, because every voice matters!

Have you had the chance to check out our updated website? Take a look, and while you’re there be sure to explore the dif...
11/02/2026

Have you had the chance to check out our updated website? Take a look, and while you’re there be sure to explore the different estate planning services we offer and see how we can help.

Details matter. Secure your future with an estate-planning attorney you can trust.

Today is the day! We’re hosting our Appointing a Power of Attorney webinar today at 12 PM. You still have time to reserv...
10/30/2026

Today is the day! We’re hosting our Appointing a Power of Attorney webinar today at 12 PM. You still have time to reserve your spot to this free event, just click below. Everyone is welcome.

Fellow attorneys, don’t forget that you will receive 1.0 CLE if you attend.

Mark Cady Day of Public Service. Learn from attorney Hope Wood about appointing a power of attorney for healthcare & financial decisions.

Have a few questions about wills? Our FAQ section is full of common questions (and easy-to-understand answers) on this e...
10/29/2026

Have a few questions about wills? Our FAQ section is full of common questions (and easy-to-understand answers) on this estate planning topic.

Get your questions about estate planning and probate answered. Hope Wood, JD, provides clear explanations to some of the most frequently asked questions on the topic. Learn what probate is, whether you need an attorney, how much it should cost, and more.

When we updated our website, we also updated our About Us section. Take a look to get to know more about the team behind...
10/27/2026

When we updated our website, we also updated our About Us section. Take a look to get to know more about the team behind Hope Wood JD.

At Hope Wood, JD, we spend every day immersed in legal details and paperwork in order to meet our client’s needs as quickly and effectively as possible.

10/26/2026
We wrote this one for those who have been named an executor. You have the title, but what happens when you need to put t...
10/25/2026

We wrote this one for those who have been named an executor. You have the title, but what happens when you need to put that responsibility into action? We break down what executors need to know.

Creditors, mortgages, and assets, oh my!

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