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In my years of practice, I have heard one question again and again: “Mom passed away eight months ago, and she left everything to me in her will. I thought that meant I didn’t have to do anything [...]

Every year when the holidays roll around, I find myself watching at least one version of A Christmas Carol. No matter if it is an old black-and-white version, the Muppet version, or a newer one, [...]

The moment a parent first imagines their child’s future, they picture possibility: school, work, independence, happiness. But for families of children with developmental disabilities, those [...]

One of the benefits of my line of work is I get to work with people over the course of years, seeing them through new grandkids, retirement, and a number of other life changes. Recently, a client [...]

May is National Elder Law Month—a time when we pause to think about the choices we make as we age and how those decisions, or lack thereof, affect our independence. At our firm, we use this month [...]

As many people already know, a Will is a document that allows someone to specify who they would like their assets to go to after they die. However, a lot of people do not realize that your Will [...]

What is clear title? Title is the legal interest a person has in a piece of property. When a person has clear title, it means that there is no question about whether they own a particular piece [...]

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and in honor of that observance, we are going to discuss the most common mistakes that you should avoid when planning for a loved one with [...]

Embarking on life’s journey involves facing uncertainties, and preparing for the future is an essential aspect of this voyage we all take. As we age, the prospect of needing long-term care [...]

Although in many situations the advantages outweigh the disadvantages when selecting beneficiaries, there are always exceptions. What Is a Beneficiary? Beneficiaries are individuals who you [...]