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Property Ownership In Arizona: Dangers and Risks of Joint Tenancy
Do you own real estate property in Arizona with someone else? If so, there is a very good chance that you own it as joint tenants with right of survivorship, often referred to as JTWROS and pronounced jit-wross.Full Story
Auction Sense
A bit of common sense on the part of buyers will suffice to protect most people from auction fraud.Full Story
Who Gets Your Money When You Die?
Most of us dont like to think about our own death. But if we dont plan ahead, death can place our families under even greater duress and anxiety while theyre grieving. After all, if you think the concept of probate is confusing under normal circumstances, imagine your loved ones trying to navigate the system in the midst of emotional despair.Full Story
Five Tips for Taking Control of Your Finances
The economy in Arizona and nationwide is in a strange place. While unemployment is down, the real estate market in Phoenix is all but stagnant and there is growing concern over the number of exotic mortgage loans issued last year.Full Story
Legal Protection for Unmarried Couples
This month, the focus of my article shifts toward the topic of legal protection for unmarried couples. This is not intended to be a commentary on the hot-button issue of same-sex marriage; rather, it is a perspective on some of the legal challenges facing unmarried couples, whether same sex or heterosexual.Full Story
Easing the Burden for Loved Ones
How preplanning a funeral ensures security and peace of mind for everyone.Full Story
Debunking Family Law Myths... Myth 2: If I have sole custody, I can move away.
In my last article, I explained the difference between joint custody and sole custody. This article addresses a myth that seems tied to the custody label.Full Story
Make Sure Your New Life Together is Well Protected
If you or your sweetheart just popped the question, your mind is probably racing with exciting plans. But among those thoughts of gowns, gifts, rings and receptions, make sure that insurance doesnt slip your mind. Adding insurance to your wedding checklist will help protect you from whatever bumps may lie ahead on your journey together.Full Story
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