Many elderly people move to Arizona to enjoy its climate, especially in the winter months of December, January, February and March. Coupled with the aging of its existing resident population, the migration of elderly persons has meant that the number of disabled...
Understanding the role of a fiduciary in estate planning
Virtually every estate plan in Arizona makes some use of a fiduciary. Some plans rely more heavily on such persons, but at the very least, every will admitted to probate requires a trustworthy person to gather assets and ensure that the decedent’s testamentary...
Addressing the important task of estate planning
Most Arizona residents know that estate planning is an important task, but they may put it off for a variety of reasons. For example, some people may think that they don’t have sufficient assets to worry about estate planning – yet. Or, they may believe that the...
Using your will to name a guardian for your minor child
Like many people, you may think that your will’s sole function is to establish who your assets will go to when you die. Yet, you and your spouse might have recently become parents for the first time. With a newborn in the picture, you must also consider who will take...