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Who Needs a Copy of Your Estate Planning Documents?

If you died today, would your spouse or your children know how to carry out your wishes?  Would they know who to call or what ...

Wills vs. Trusts

As almost everyone knows, a Will is a written document, which puts forth your wishes regarding your estate after your passing. It has to be ...

How Can a PR/Media Company Help a Legal Firm?

All businesses need an advertising program. This is as true for attorneys as it is for any other business entity. However, many attorneys and law ...

Difference Between Death Plan and Life Plan

Many folks have a revocable living trust to avoid probate. When a person dies with assets in his or her name those assets normally go ...

WTV? What’s The Verdict? Law regarding recovery can be confusing

Sometimes, statutes can be inconsistent (or even contradictory).  In Texas, for example, Chapter 33 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code (“CPRC”) determines the ...

5 Things to Know When Forming a Business

Forming a business may allow an individual or a group of individuals to take greater control over their careers. It may also allow them to ...

What Are The Benefits of Legal Public Relations?

To an attorney attempting to raise their profile and that of the case they’re overseeing, there’s no better friend than public relations. When an attorney ...

What Happens if this Case Settles after Client Passes Away?

Lawyers, let’s say you represent a woman for a bodily injury claim in connection with a car accident.  The claim won’t resolve itself, so you ...

When Should I File Bankruptcy?

I often have people ask me when they should file bankruptcy.  Usually the answer is that it depends on your circumstances, and why you need ...