Estate planning myths can cause a lot of problems. People often buy into what they hear casually, even if they never got legal advice or did any deep research on their own. This can lead to critical mistakes that they regret later in life.To help you avoid this...
Month: August 2018
Studies show stepmothers cause many probate disputes
It's difficult to avoid stereotypes when talking about blended families and probate disputes. However, research shows that children do not often bond with their stepparents, and this disconnect becomes even more pronounced after the biological parent dies. It is not...
Why do people fall asleep behind the wheel?
In theory, falling asleep behind the wheel seems very easy to avoid. If you are so tired that you may pass out at any moment, stay out of the car. But is it really that simple?It's not. People often have no idea how tired they truly are or how much danger they're...
Do you get your earnest money back if you cancel a home purchase?
You put in an offer to buy a home, but now you do not want to go through with it anymore. If you cancel the sale, will you lose the earnest money, or do you get it back?It really depends on why you canceled the sale and when you did it. Typically, you have a set of...