Whitney Knox Lee

For families raising children with special needs, estate planning is not simply about finances—it is about protection, continuity, and peace of mind. Thoughtful planning ensures that your child is cared for, supported, and secure, while also preserving future access to critical government benefits of they become necessary. Without a clear plan in place, families may unintentionally create financial and emotional burdens for loved ones. A well‑designed estate plan serves as both a roadmap and...

Five Estate Planning Takeaways for Holiday Hangouts by Whitney Knox Lee, Esq. Originally posted on November 2, 2025 It is officially the holiday season, and my family is gearing up to host extended family from out of town for a week. I’m scheduling appointments for carpet cleaning, refreshing and replacing linens, and my husband is giving the new turkey fryer a spin in preparation for the big day. As you may imagine, I’m preparing in other ways, too. If you’ve been along for the ride with me...

Originally posted on June 25th, 2024 Estate planning is essential for every family, but it can be particularly critical for LGBTQ+ families. Legal complexities and unique challenges often arise, making it vital to have a well-thought-out estate plan. At Wills for the People, we understand the specific needs of LGBTQ+ families and are here to help navigate the estate planning process with care and expertise. In this blog post, we will explore various aspects of estate planning tailored for...