The Case of the Missing Beneficiary: Why Finalizing Probate Settlements Should Be Set As A Priority Probate settlements can cause numerous issues to arise in the course of finalizing probate, which is considered administering an estate of a deceased person. The executor of an estate must comply with specific legal requirements to discharge … [Read more...] about Finalizing Probate Settlements | Probate Litigation Attorney
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Alexander Hamilton and the Cost of Principle: Is a Lawsuit Worth the Price? | Lawsuit Attorney
As a lawsuit attorney I am fascinated with one of the most regrettable episodes which occurred in the early days of our nation, the duel between long-time political rivals Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr. Burr, offended by a report that Hamilton had defamed Burr’s character, demanded that Hamilton disavow any negative statements … [Read more...] about Alexander Hamilton and the Cost of Principle: Is a Lawsuit Worth the Price? | Lawsuit Attorney
Who can I sue if my team doesn’t make it to the Super Bowl? #LawsuitAttorney
Apparently, this is the question one man asked himself after the Dallas Cowboys lost in the NFL playoffs to the Green Bay Packers. A key play in that game came in the fourth quarter when a pass to Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant was ruled incomplete after first being ruled a catch. The overturned call, and subsequent Packers victory, did not sit well … [Read more...] about Who can I sue if my team doesn’t make it to the Super Bowl? #LawsuitAttorney
Who Should Be My Life Insurance Beneficiary? #EstatePlanningAttorney
The question, “who should be your designated beneficiary under your life insurance policy” is a very important family decision that should be made after careful consideration of all relevant family and financial goals in mind. As an experienced estate planning attorney, I strongly suggest if you have a blended family, minor children, disabled … [Read more...] about Who Should Be My Life Insurance Beneficiary? #EstatePlanningAttorney
You Lost a Lawsuit And There Is A Final Judgment Against You Or Is It?
It is not uncommon for a person to receive notice that a default judgment has been entered against them in a lawsuit, even though the person may have not ever known of the existence of the lawsuit. Although this may happen for a number of reasons, the first thing a person in this situation should do is contact an experienced lawsuit or litigation … [Read more...] about You Lost a Lawsuit And There Is A Final Judgment Against You Or Is It?
Destroying Evidence Will Not (Necessarily) Suppress the Truth
Every day it seems we learn in the news of another scandal involving a government official or other famous person. From an affair and threatening emails leading to the resignation of David Petraeus to the suspension of football players for restaurant fights or drug use, we frequently become privy to matters these public figures no doubt assumed … [Read more...] about Destroying Evidence Will Not (Necessarily) Suppress the Truth