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Jan 9, 2020
What Happens If Someone in Nevada Dies Without a Will?
What happens if someone in Nevada dies without a will? A common misconception is that the state automatically gets a person’s assets, but...
Dec 26, 2019
Sarah Morris Recognized by the American Institute Of Legal Counsel as a 2019 10 Best Legal Counsel f
From the American Institute of Legal Counsel: “The American Institute Of Legal Counsel has recognized the exceptional performance of...
Dec 26, 2019
Full-Blown Probate for Estates Over $300,000: What You Need to Know
What is probate? Probate is the court process of transferring the decedent’s assets to their heirs. Probate is organized based upon the...
Dec 23, 2019
Probate Series Part 3: Summary Administration for Estates Valued Between $100,000 and $300,000
I often get asked “what is probate?” Probate is the court process of transferring the decedent’s assets to the heirs. Whenever someone...
Dec 12, 2019
Probate Series Part 2: Set Aside Estates valued under $100,000
Probate is the court process of transferring the decedent’s assets to the heirs. The type of probate depends on how much the estate is...
Dec 5, 2019
Probate Series Part 1: Affidavit of Entitlement for Estates Valued Under $25,000
Today we’re going to do part one of a four-part series on probate in Clark County, Nevada. Probate is the court process of transferring...
Nov 2, 2019
Power of Attorney Over Financial Decisions
Today we’re going to talk about power of attorney over financial decisions. I know I’ve mentioned them previously, so I wanted to take a...
Oct 24, 2019
Power of Attorney Over Health Care
Today’s article will focus on power of attorney (POA) over health care, which is also known as a DNR (do not resuscitate). In prior...
Oct 19, 2019
3 Choices for Seniors Looking to Downsize Their Current Homes
Written by: Jim Vogel of ElderAction One of the most pressing, and often emotional, decisions that seniors can face when looking to...
Oct 17, 2019
Do Wills Help You Avoid Probate?
I receive a lot of questions from potential clients about wills and there’s a common misconception that if you have a will then you will...
Aug 25, 2019
Things To Look Out For In Marital Trusts
The following blog has been transcribed from our podcast Around the Gavel: Episode 2. Look up “Around the Gavel” on Spotify, Soundcloud,...
Jan 8, 2019
What Rights Do Cohabitating Couples Have?
More and more of us are choosing to live with our partners (before, or instead of, marriage) than ever before. Although the general...
Aug 7, 2018
Paying a Trust Company for a Trust Without Legal Counsel is Ill-Advised
I recently had two clients, within one week, come to our office with trusts that were purchased from a third-party trust company that is...
Apr 25, 2018
What happens to your Facebook account when you pass away?
Now that Facebook is so prevalent, the question presents: what happens to my social media when I pass away? The answer is, it depends on...
Apr 18, 2018
The Importance of an Estate Plan
Most people do not like to think about what happens after they pass away. However, if you want to be in control of your possessions and...
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