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Court Bonds 08.20.2025

Protecting Our Elders: Scams!

We’re all exhausted from scam calls, emails, threats, and so on, but hopefully, we’re mostly on the alert, and successfully fending them off. How are our elderly loved ones faring? Not so well: an FBI…
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Protecting Our Elders: Scams!
Court Bonds 08.20.2025

Unusual Prized Possessions? Estate Plan!

“To each their own” is wise to remember when it comes to things proudly collected over a lifetime. Sportscards. Pokemon cards. Porcelain dolls. Seasonal cookie jars. Antique coffins. Puppets. Nuclear power plant memorabilia? Name it,…
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Unusual Prized Possessions? Estate Plan!
Court Bonds 08.13.2025

Civil Case: Appeal Bonds Explained

If there are grounds to challenge a trial court’s decision in a civil case, an appellate attorney can argue that legal errors were made, warranting a reversal or modification of the lower court’s decision. Pending…
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Civil Case: Appeal Bonds Explained
Court Bonds 08.13.2025

Your Business, Your Legacy: Estate Planning

As a family business owner, your company is more than an asset—it’s your legacy. You’ve poured your heart into its success, and ensuring its future prosperity is paramount. Safeguard your family’s future and your business…
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Your Business, Your Legacy: Estate Planning
Court Bonds 08.06.2025

Digital Executor: Who’s Yours?

As digital assets, whether of personal, creative or monetary value, continue to represent a bigger slice of our lives, it’s wise to also consider what happens to them if we experience a capacity loss, as…
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Digital Executor: Who’s Yours?
Court Bonds 08.06.2025

Probate Litigation and The Role of Attorneys

Probate is the public process of resolving the debts of the deceased, and then distributing assets either in accordance with the laws of intestacy, or a will. Probate goes smoothly for most families, though it…
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Probate Litigation and The Role of Attorneys
Court Bonds 07.30.2025

Tips for Choosing A Professional Trustee

A question each of us will have to answer sooner or later in our lives is: Who will take over our financial affairs when we can no longer handle them? Establishing a trust is a…
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Tips for Choosing A Professional Trustee
Court Bonds 07.30.2025

Struggling Elders? Guardianship?

No one knows how long they get to live with a clear mind and the capacity to make independent decisions. Ideally, proactive care and estate planning has designated someone we trust to take over long…
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Struggling Elders? Guardianship?
Court Bonds 07.23.2025

Probate Is Normal, Probate Litigation Is Not

Probate often gets a bad rap, likely because it is associated with two things we dread: death and bureaucratic procedures. Nonetheless, most families will likely experience probate, which is not to be confused with probate…
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Probate Is Normal, Probate Litigation Is Not