How Refinancing a Property Can Affect Your Estate Plan The mortgage business is booming in many parts of the country. Historically low interest rates have created an almost frenzied environment with homeowners scrambling to refinance their home loans at these low interest rates. Even a few tenths of a percentage point of interest, over thirty [...]
Estate Planning Considerations for Incarcerated Individuals If you are preparing for or are currently incarcerated, the future may be uncertain right now. Proper a estate planning in Mesa attorneymay ease some of the worries you are facing. Regardless of how long your incarceration is for, we are here to help you address your concerns and develop [...]
Choosing a Corporate Trustee Making plans for your money and property after you pass away is not the most exciting thing to do. It involves thinking about situations that may cause feelings of fear and uncertainty. Nevertheless, it is essential to face those decisions head-on. You must determine what people, things, and values matter most [...]
Protecting a Loved one Who Is, Will Be, or Has Been Incarcerated It is natural to want to protect our loved ones no matter what. However, you may be finding it difficult to provide a prosperous future for your loved one if that person will be, is, or has been incarcerated. Unfortunately, this event will [...]
Athletes: Your Game Is Not the Only Thing That Needs a Winning Strategy In sports, success frequently brings significant monetary compensation. While this is a dream come true for most individuals, it is important to take the right steps to safeguard this hard-earned money. Most people assume that the biggest challenge is spending beyond one’s [...]
All in the Family: Making Sense of Per Stirpes, By Representation, and Per Capita Distributions “That’s not fair!” In many households, this is the common refrain of children as they advocate for themselves or express what they feel to be unjust. This pursuit of fairness, however, is not limited to arguments between parents and young [...]
How Trusts Have Helped Athletes Estate planning is not just about what happens when you die. Proper estate planning takes into consideration all aspects of your life and how to protect your accounts and property so that you can receive the maximum use and enjoyment during your life as well as protect whatever you choose [...]
Can an Estate Plan Include a Right of First Refusal on Certain Property? Estate planning attorneys in Mesa are occasionally asked by clients whether an estate plan can include a right of first refusal (ROFR) (sometimes called a first right of refusal) on certain items or parcels of property. The following example helps to illustrate [...]
Estate Planning: What to do When Your Child Dies Suddenly Experienced Estate Planning Attorneys Explain The Legal Challenges Of Dealing With A Child's Death The death of a minor child is one of the greatest shocks that life can deliver. No one can ever prepare for the cascade of challenges that will come with such [...]
Buyer Beware: How to Avoid Estate Planning Scams Imagine spending thousands of dollars on an estate plan to protect loved ones, only to find that no true protection exists. Unfortunately, this scenario happens on a regular basis to individuals who are victims of estate planning schemes. According to a report conducted by the U.S. Consumer [...]
