The Employee Onboarding Process & Its Impact On Your Estate Plan Ensure That Your True Financial & Estate Planning Wishes Are Carried Out Starting a new job is an exciting new chapter in your life. Depending on your company’s onboarding process, there can be a lot of moving parts. You may feel overwhelmed by [...]
Financial Planning & Estate Planning: Protecting Your Future 4 Essential Things You Should Review To Make Your New Job a Success Congratulations on your new job! Getting a job begins a major chapter in your life. As you navigate this new territory, we are here to help ensure a prosperous transition. To protect the future [...]
Estate Planning & The Different Types Of Life Insurance What Kind Of Life Insurance Is Best For Estate Planning? Many of us do not start thinking about life insurance until we get our first full-time job and the company’s human resources representative asks us if we want to enroll in the employer’s group life insurance [...]
Common Law Marriages & Its Effects On Estate Planning Potential Estate Planning Issues For Common Law Partners Marriage as a legal institution has taken a variety of forms throughout history. As society evolves, how we identify marriage in our society also changes. In some states, a couple may be deemed married without having participated in [...]
Types Of Trusts: Are They All The Same? The Difference Between Constructive, Testamentary, & Living Trusts In the world of estate planning, terms that refer to legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives can be confusing and even overwhelming at times. What is a will, and how does it differ [...]
Can a Disabled Person Be An Executor Or a Trustee? Can a Disabled Individual Serve a Fiduciary Role In My Estate Plan? An important element of creating an estate plan is choosing a responsible party to handle your legal, medical, and financial affairs if you become unable to manage them yourself (i.e., become incapacitated) or [...]
Estate Planning Basics: Everything You Need To Know Our Expert Mesa Estate Planning Attorneys Answer Frequently Asked Questions About Estate Planning In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, the first week of May, we are taking this opportunity to thank you for your time and dedication to teaching the future generation. You provide the foundational knowledge [...]
What Happens When Both Spouses Die At the Same Time? Estate Planning For Simultaneous Deaths In Arizona The chances of a married couple dying in a common accident or within a very short time of one another are probably quite slim. However, it does happen. And it happens frequently enough that most states have laws [...]
What Are The Legal Rights Of a Child Born Out Of Marriage? Children Born Out Of Wedlock: Inheritance & Other Rights Despite the prevailing view, children born to unmarried parents are commonplace. Historically, children in this category were treated poorly by both society and the law. In many cases, they had no right to inherit [...]
Things You Need To Know About Selling a Deceased Estate Property Essential Factors To Consider When Selling The Real Estate Of Your Deceased Loved One After the death of a loved one, such as a parent, there are avariety of tasks that must be handled to wrap up your loved one’s final affairs. Selling your [...]
