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Part of estate planning in Arvada and Wheat Ridge is creating a will. When a loved one passes away, sometimes the terms in their will are surprising and cause people to question whether a mistake was made. Others may encourage you to take action (i.e. contest the...
When a parent or loved one ages, often they deal with a decline in health. Whether it be a mental or physical decline, they are in a vulnerable state. It’s not uncommon that you would want to step in and make sure they are protected. For some, a guardian will need to...
Abuse between spouses is often overlooked or diminished. It is not always easy to spot, especially when negative behaviors are subtle and well-practiced. Emotional abuse can ultimately escalate into physical violence between spouses. According to the U.S. Department...
If a parent is no longer willing or able to care for a child, it is possible to terminate his or her rights. The parent no longer has any right to see, make decisions for or have any financial responsibility for the child. Some people voluntarily terminate their...
While estate planning in Golden and Jefferson County, Colorado, there are many different decisions you will have to make. One of the most important decision is regarding your choice of guardian to care for your children should something happen to you while they are...
When someone creates a trust in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County, they appoint a person to manage that trust, called a trustee. Trustees are tasked with managing the finances related to the trust. It is a position that requires reliability and trust, and sometimes, a...
Debt is a pretty normal part of life in Wheat Ridge, Arvada, and across Colorado. Whether it be in the form of a mortgage, car loan, or credit card account, most people carry some sort of debt. So, it’s a reasonable to wonder who is responsible for paying the debt...
Sometimes it is too easy to let life get away from you. You may focus too much on getting through each day that you fail to realize when something is wrong in your life. This is especially true when it comes to your marriage. You get busy and forget about nurturing...
In Wheat Ridge and across Colorado, a power of attorney can be a very helpful document. They allow you to choose someone to act on your behalf. They can be issued specifically for medical or financial power of attorney, or on an all encompassing basis. These documents...
Learn more about a no contest clause that can be added to your will.