As a homebuyer, you may be wondering what happens during a real estate closing and why you’ll need to have an attorney present. At a closing, you’ll be signing legal documents to transfer a home into your name. You will sign your mortgage loan and pay your closing...
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Year: 2021
Why do so many people create asset protection plans?
Estate planning can involve many different steps depending on a person's needs and family circumstances. Those with big families, specific plans for their personal legacies or highly valuable assets often have to engage in more than just basic estate planning. They...
Why “now” is the optimal time to address estate planning
“I’ll take care of that later.” We’ve all heard or declared that intention in some context, right? Maybe it relates to assembling all relevant documents for the annual tax-filing season. Perhaps it’s a repeated vow to get to promised chores at home. Or it could be a...
Some reasons to change the executor of your will
An executor is a critical component of a will and estate plan. This person – typically willing, trustworthy and financially savvy – has a great responsibility in a thankless job distributing the estate’s assets, working with attorneys and heirs, resolving disputes and...
What is a quiet title action?
A residential real estate transaction generally represents the single largest financial commitment an individual or couple will ever undertake – only eclipsed if they decide to later buy a larger home. With so much at stake, it is wise to seek legal guidance when...

