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What Happens If Your Domestic Partner Dies Without a Will?

Estate planning law recognizes all kinds of relationships, including domestic relationships or partnerships. When you are in a domestic relationship with another person, you can create an estate plan together so that when one partner dies, the estate plan will determine who will inherit the deceased properties. However, if a domestic partner dies intestate or […]

December 5, 2022
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How to Successfully Contest a Will

There are several reasons why someone might want to contest a will. Perhaps the person believes that they have been unfairly left out of the will or that it was not properly executed. It is important to clearly understand the grounds on which the will can be contested to contest a will successfully. Generally, a […]

What to Do If an Executor is Not Taking Steps to Administer an Estate

November 18, 2022
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5 Items to Include in a Real Estate Purchase Contract

Before you can call yourself a real estate owner or even attempt to move to a newly acquired place, there are some details you need to iron out first and foremost. Some of these include hiring a qualified house agent to help you hunt for that perfect building and making an offer to buy the […]

November 11, 2022
Legal Advice, Real Estate
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What Happens To A Person’s Estate If They Die Without a Will?

While planning your estate, one crucial step you cannot ignore or take with levity is your will. The simple truth is that no one likes to think about their death. But whether you are comfortable with the sad reality or not, you will pass on one day. And your last Will will legally represent you […]

November 7, 2022
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Understanding The Duties And Responsibilities Of A Trustee

Often at times, many people usually assume that Estate planning is only for the rich. This, by a long distance, is one of the weirdest misconceptions flying all around. Estate planning is something anyone can and should do. You can be as rich as Elon Musk before planning your estate. The uncomfortable truth is that […]

October 29, 2022
Real Estate
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Helpful Tips to Prepare for Your Next Commercial Lease

It doesn’t matter if you are a new business owner or already adept in the field. One certain thing is that throughout your business career, you will constantly be faced with making tough decisions. Not to cause any alarm with this, but some of your decisions will either make or break your business. For […]

October 21, 2022
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The Pros and Cons of a Bypass Trust

Creating an estate plan is one of the best ways to manage and protect your wealth. Estate planning simply refers to the arrangement an entity makes. At the same time, he is still alive to manage and distribute their property or assets during the entity’s lifetime or after their death. In short, the sole purpose […]

October 5, 2022
Real Estate
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What is a Conjunction Agreement and Do You Need It?

As a property owner and someone who may know a thing or two about property law, there is a high chance that you may have heard about a conjunction agreement. Although many may argue that they are not as popular as they once were (which is true), nonetheless, consent agreements are still a thing, and […]

October 1, 2022
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3 Most Common Real Estate Issues in Bc

Aside from Private companies and the natural resources that abound in a country, another sector that often contributes significantly to the growth of a nation’s economy is the Real estate sector. Although often overlooked, the real estate sector plays an essential role in developing the nation’s GDP. Take the United state, for example; the real […]

September 22, 2022
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Types Of Disputes That Can Be Solved Through Arbitration

Aside from going into the courtroom and getting a case resolved by a lawyer, there are other ways that a case can be resolved. Other alternative dispute resolutions (ADR) include mediation, Negotiation, Non-binding to be determined by experts, and arbitration. Our focus today shall be on arbitration. It should, however, be noted that all the […]

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