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What’s the Difference Between a Durable General Power of Attorney and a Health Care Power of Attorney?

A power of attorney is the authority to act for another person in specified or all legal or financial matters.  A health care power of attorney gives the authority of a health care agent to make decisions when a person becomes unable to make or communicate any of their own decisions. So, what does this […]

By |April 11th, 2014|Articles|0 Comments

Estate Planning for the Recently Divorced

Divorce can be a long and painful matter and once the decision to divorce has been made, there are still a lot of other decisions that need addressing, such as estate planning. If you are going through a divorce or recently got divorced, it is important to consult with an Arizona estate planner because divorce […]

E-Z Legal Forms: A Cautionary Tale of Why We Never Use Template Wills

Hiring a legal document preparer to help draft your will can help eliminate disputes that will arise when it comes to disbursing your property correctly and to the right people. In order to ensure that your wishes are carried out correctly and the way you want, you should avoid creating a template will at all costs.

 

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What Is a Certificate of Trust?

A trust is a legal document that states how you would like to have your property managed after your death. A certificate of trust is a shortened version of a trust that does not include any details of property, assets, or who the beneficiary is. Here is some other important information that you should know […]

By |April 4th, 2014|Articles, Real Estate|0 Comments

Important Need To Know Beneficiary Deed Information

Knowing what is included in a beneficiary deed and when it takes effect is important. Here are some things you will want to know when considering having a beneficiary deed created.

 

1.   Real property transferred by a beneficiary deed avoids the cost and delay of having to go through probate because the property is not […]