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When someone passes away without a will, their estate follows legal procedures that may not reflect what they would have wanted. A probate lawyer often becomes necessary to help families manage the process, as legal requirements can be overwhelming. Without…

In Connelly, the United States Supreme Court held that when a corporation has a contractual obligation to use life insurance proceeds to redeem shares at fair market value, that redemption is not a liability that reduces the value of shares…

The probate process can be a daunting and emotional experience for families dealing with the loss of a loved one. It involves validating a will, settling debts, and distributing assets—a process that can become complex, time-consuming, and stressful. A probate…

Estate planning is essential for ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your death and that your financial and medical needs are met if you become incapacitated. There are several legal tools available for effective estate…

Facing a criminal investigation can be a daunting experience, with far-reaching consequences for both personal and financial matters. Beyond the immediate legal concerns, individuals under investigation must also consider the potential impact on their assets and estate. Criminal charges, particularly…

Facing a mesothelioma diagnosis can be overwhelming, not only because of the physical and emotional toll but also due to the legal aspects that often follow. If your illness is linked to asbestos exposure, you may have options for seeking…

Experiencing a car accident can be traumatic and disorienting, but the steps you take immediately after can significantly affect your ability to receive fair compensation. As provided by our friends at Bott & Associates, LTD, here’s a straightforward guide to…

How Legal Support Can Help After A Pedestrian Accident Accidents involving pedestrians can lead to serious injuries, resulting in significant medical bills, lost wages, and other financial burdens. In such cases, it’s important to know your legal rights and understand…