Terrie O'Donnell

Terrie O’Donnell is the McGee Law Firm’s Certified Paralegal and has proudly called DFW home for over 30 years. Terrie grew up the daughter of a Naval officer and credits the many years of moving from place to place as the reason she is such an extrovert and enjoys meeting new people and embracing new adventures Read More!

2026 Taxes: What You Need to Know About the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Advance planning works best when you understand the rules before they take effect. On July 4, 2025,... [Read more...]

Planning for the Future: What America’s 250-Year Legacy Teaches Us About Estate Planning

In 2026, the United States marks a remarkable milestone: 250 years since the founding of our... [Read more...]

A New Year, A Clear Plan: Why Now Is the Right Time to Review Your Estate Plan

The start of a new year has a way of bringing things into focus. Calendars... [Read more...]

Ghosts, Gables & Guardians: Haunted Tales of DFW and Why We Do Love Them

Legacies need not reside solely in dusty books or on yellowed legal documents. Other times... [Read more...]

A Day Like Any Other: Reflections from the Oklahoma City National Memorial

As I recently walked through the Oklahoma City National Memorial, the weight of history felt... [Read more...]

How to Choose Guardians for Your Children: A Thoughtful Approach

When choosing guardians for your children, your instinct may lead you to select your parents... [Read more...]

Lessons from the Ghosts of Estate Planning: A Year-End Reflection

As we reflect on a year gone by, let's step into the shoes of Ebenezer... [Read more...]

Understanding a Family Trust: Location and Function

This blog post aims to break down the seemingly abstract concept of a family trust... [Read more...]

7 COMMON MISTAKES IN ESTATE PLANNING

Estate planning is a crucial aspect of life that's often misunderstood or overlooked. Many believe... [Read more...]

Navigating Estate Tax Changes: A Proactive Guide to Preserving Your Wealth

In the realm of estate planning, staying ahead of evolving tax laws is essential for... [Read more...]

Ensuring Your Will Stays Relevant

The Importance of Regular Updates Have you ever considered your last will as a living... [Read more...]

WHY ESTATE PLANNING IS ESSENTIAL – EVEN IF YOU DON’T HAVE MASSIVE WEALTH

Estate planning might sound like something only reserved for the wealthy elite, conjuring images of... [Read more...]