Once you've signed your divorce decree, you likely never want to look at another legal document or talk to a lawyer again -- or at least for some time. However, it's essential that you review and revise your estate planning documents as soon as possible.If you don't...
Parenting after separation or divorce can be one of the most challenging parts of a break-up for many couples. That's why a number of states, including Arizona, require divorcing couples with children to participate in a parental education program.Even though these...
The relationship you have with your ex after the divorce proceedings go through is never something smooth and natural; it requires significant work from both sides as well as good intentions. But putting in the effort from the start can mean great success when it...
A lot of people put off estate planning or skip making a will because they assume that their spouse will get everything when they die anyhow.However, that's not entirely accurate. When someone dies without a will, or intestate, the state takes over and decides how...
A loved one's death often sends a family into turmoil, especially if it was unexpected. Final arrangements, contacting relatives and moving through the grief process is difficult enough, but if your loved one or an Arizona court taps you to be the executor of the...
It can be a very daunting prospect to consider how to set up your will or living trust. There are many options, and choosing the right one for you will depend on your circumstances. However, a revocable living trust remains to be a viable and flexible option for many...
Have you ever heard of rich children referred to as "professional heirs" by their peers?It's not a term of endearment. Generally speaking, it means these people did not do anything but inherit money from their parents. They buy homes, cars and more with that money....
