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For many people with a moderately-sized estate, a trust will be the best way to pass on assets, property, and financial wealth to a beneficiary. Although a trust tends to offer a decreased risk of a dispute, there is always the possibility of that occurring. If you or a family member is disputing over a […]

DUI accusations are very serious. A huge amount of confusion surrounding them relates to the sobriety test. When are you allowed to decline the sobriety test and when are you legally obligated to take it? If you are arrested, do you have to take a sobriety test? What if you are arrested for something unrelated […]

Divorce is no longer a process that just considers dividing money, the house, and who gets the children for a certain amount of time. Instead, “fur babies,” our loving pets, are now a very important part of a couple’s life and when it comes time to discuss who gets the pet in a divorce this […]

There was a woman who called to say her granddaughter died in a car accident 4 years ago. Grandma (Rose) had raised her granddaughter (Lily) and was her legal guardian since Lily was 5 years old. Lily was 18 at the time of the accident. The back story is that Lily’s mother, Rose’s daughter, was […]

A probation revocation hearing in court for DWAI and DUI offenses in Colorado is usually based on a new violation of a law or a “technical violation.” For a new law violation, the person on probation has been charged with or convicted of a new offense during their probation. A sentence of probation for any […]

Wrongful Death in Car Accidents Fatal car accidents cause a wrongful death when the death is caused by another person’s negligence. Families can recover wrongful death compensation from a driver who was more negligent than the deceased victim. Wrongful death compensation helps close family members move forward with their lives. Apart from giving family members […]

There are several reasons an individual may run into an issue with the law and be arrested for criminal offenses. While there is an array of things that may lead them to this, there are also a few common criminal offenses that would likely be the cause. Laws vary from state to state as far […]

People may be hesitant to file a bankruptcy action, even if they are seriously in debt and their finances are out of control. In some people’s minds, there’s a stigma involved with bankruptcy. Or, maybe filing bankruptcy feels like admitting failure to make good in the world.  Collection agencies and creditors take advantage of these […]

Bodily injury insurance is the coverage offered by insurance companies for physical injuries including related pain, suffering, and emotional injuries. Auto insurance policies are required by law to offer bodily injury coverage of at least $25,000 per injury victim, up to a total of $50,000 per accident. Most car owners should purchase higher coverage limits […]

 When you go through a divorce, it is often emotionally draining, not to mention financially draining. Once the final Marital Settlement Agreement is signed and sealed, both parties are likely exhausted and just ready to put the event behind them. Often they are just done with seeing and talking to attorneys and judges. However, there […]