One of the most common questions an estate planning attorney encounters immediately after clients sign their estate planning documents is “What do we do now?” The purpose of this newsletter is to address some of the...
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As an estate planning tool, the owner of real property may decide to convey the property to his or her children or other individuals reserving a life estate. In that case, the original owner of the property (the “life...
Pradaxa is a new blood-thinning medicine primarily used to reduce the risk of stroke and blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem. However, recently filed lawsuits claim that...
Estate planning documents, such as wills and trusts, give you the opportunity to name your beneficiaries, that is, who will receive your property after you pass. You may choose to leave your property to your surviving...
Many people involved in conflicts over small amounts of money have considered taking their claim to small claims court. I have often been asked to describe the procedure in small claims court, and a large percentage of the...