How to Contest a Will in Arizona
- posted: Nov. 25, 2023
- Estate Planning
If someone close to you has recently died and you have reason to believe their will is invalid, you may be able to bring a contest in probate court. However, Read More
Estate Planning for Blended Families in Arizona
- posted: Oct. 25, 2023
- Estate Planning
Blended families, a term often used to describe families where at least one spouse has children from a previous marriage or relationship, have become increasingly common in our society. While Read More
Estate Planning and the Family Business
- posted: Sep. 23, 2023
- Estate Planning
Your ownership share in a family business is likely one of your most valuable assets. It took a good deal of work and dedication to grow it into what it Read More
Designating a Personal Representative for Your Estate
- posted: Aug. 23, 2023
- Estate Planning
Achieving your estate planning goals can largely depend on your selection of a reliable personal representative. This is the individual who will have legal authority to carry out your instructions, Read More
What to Discuss at Your First Startup Business Consultation
- posted: Jul. 23, 2023
- Business Formation
Getting a startup business off on the right foot takes careful thought and preparation. There are multiple decisions to make and steps to take. Consulting with an experienced business attorney Read More
How to Talk to Your Parents About Estate Planning
- posted: Jun. 23, 2023
- Estate Planning
Seeing your parents age and slow down likely makes you think about how they will manage their health care and financial affairs late in life. Another question is what provisions Read More
The Importance of Changing an Estate Plan After Divorce
- posted: May 23, 2023
- Estate Planning
Divorce is a life-changing event that can significantly impact your personal finances. Several of the estate planning decisions you made while married may no longer serve your purposes and intentions. Read More
When and How to Revoke a Financial Power of Attorney
- posted: Apr. 23, 2023
- Estate Planning
A power of attorney lets you grant someone the authority to manage some or all of your financial affairs in defined circumstances. Usually, the power is not executed unless and Read More
Does Your Business Need Terms of Service and a Privacy Policy?
- posted: Mar. 23, 2023
- Business Law
Virtually every business, whether it’s long established or a startup, relies in part on maintaining an interactive website. As such, there should be a contract that governs the relationship, rights Read More
Using Trusts to Establish Medicaid Eligibility
- posted: Feb. 23, 2023
- Medicaid
Medicaid is a federally funded program that provides health coverage to millions of elderly Americans. This coverage can be invaluable for financing nursing home care or assisted living. Not everyone Read More
What If You Are Unable to Make Healthcare Decisions for Yourself?
- posted: Jan. 23, 2023
- Estate Planning
Whether due to disease, injury or simple aging, you may someday be left incapacitated and in need of assistance in obtaining necessary medical care. To prevent the prospect of a Read More
Talking to Your Parents About Estate Planning
- posted: Nov. 30, 2022
- Estate Planning
No one relishes bringing up estate planning in family conversations, and perhaps least so when one’s parents are the target audience. You are talking about their money, their assets and Read More
Assets That Automatically Transfer Upon Death in Arizona
- posted: Oct. 30, 2022
- Estate Planning
Probate is a legal process through which ownership of a decedent’s property passes to his or her heirs or named beneficiaries. This involves validating a will, if the person has Read More
Differences Between Estate Probate and Trust Administration
- posted: Sep. 30, 2022
- Estate Planning
When a person passes away, their property — known as the estate — can pass to heirs and other beneficiaries in various ways. The estate usually must go through a Read More
Creating Conservatorships to Guard an Incapacitated Person’s Assets
- posted: Aug. 30, 2022
- Estate Planning
When a person is no longer able to manage his or her assets because of a disability or other infirmity, a family member or friend may have to step into Read More
Different Types of Trusts Used in Estate Planning
- posted: Jul. 30, 2022
- Estate Planning
A trust is created when a person who owns property (the principal) signs a document that designates a person or entity (a trustee) to manage property (the assets of the Read More