Estate Planning And Victims Of Asbestos Exposure

Estate Planning And Victims Of Asbestos Exposure

There are many reasons why someone may want to devise their estate plan. Perhaps they are wanting to protect assets and ensure that those they love receive a piece of their legacy that can be passed down to future generations. Or they may have just been diagnosed with...
10 Common Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

10 Common Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Every year more than 3.3 million people die in the United States. The death of a loved one can be an incredibly difficult time for their friends and family. However, a lot of people are surprised by the amount of practical admin involved when a loved one dies. Making...
Estate Planning 101: The Different Types of Wills

Estate Planning 101: The Different Types of Wills

Let’s be honest; no one likes to talk about their last wishes when they pass away. Unfortunately, this is a conversation everyone should have with their family members to ensure their assets are transferred to their designated beneficiaries without any issues....
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make a Living Will

A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make a Living Will

What Is a Living Will? Living wills are quite different from the typical wills you might think of. They have nothing to do with bequeathing assets or property. In fact, a living will is a medical document also known as an advance directive. An advance directive allows...
What Is Estate Planning?

What Is Estate Planning?

Did you know that only 33% of Americans have a will or living trust? In fact, since the beginning of the pandemic, the number of 18 to 34-year-olds with estate plans increased by 50%. Whether you’re 18 or 80, everyone needs an estate plan. No matter how many assets...
What’s on a Real Estate Closing Statement?

What’s on a Real Estate Closing Statement?

Home sales in 2021 increased by 8.5 percent from 2020. Each time someone buys a home, they work through many steps before closing on it. A few days before closing on a house purchase, the buyer and seller receive a real estate closing statement. What is this...
How Can a Real Estate Lawyer Help You?

How Can a Real Estate Lawyer Help You?

About 5.8 million houses sold in May 2021. That’s 44.6% up from May of last year! Whether you plan on buying or selling this year, there are many legal variables to consider first. You don’t have to navigate these legal complexities alone. Instead,...
How Can an Estate Planning Lawyer Help You?

How Can an Estate Planning Lawyer Help You?

As you get older, the importance of developing an estate plan increases dramatically. However, according to a recent survey, only 42% of Americans have a plan for their estate. Looking ahead at end-of-life situations feels grim, but you need to have a plan for what...
10 Facts About Business Law Cases

10 Facts About Business Law Cases

Lawsuits are the modern way of holding other people accountable through the court system. People can sue other people who have harmed them, as well as businesses who they believe are in the wrong. But what is business law, exactly? Business law is any legal dealing...