We are Arizona probate lawyers here to help you get you through this difficult time. We provide the following services for our clients: Terminate Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship Abigail will prepare the Affidavit Evidencing Termination of Joint Tenancy and file it with the county recorder. Learn more about terminating joint tenancy with right…
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What Happens if I Die Without a Will? Most people own some form of property when they die. Whether it is real property (real estate), personal property (jewelry, furniture, art, collectibles, etc.), securities or any other form of property, the property owned by the deceased must go to someone else. But what happens if they…
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What Do I Need to Know About Choosing a Guardian for My Minor Children? A lot of the decisions people have to make when they create their estate plan are relatively easy. The house goes to this person, the money goes to that person, the jewelry and heirlooms get split up between the children, etc. …
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The bad news: When someone passes away and their estate (all of their money and property) has to go through probate (the court-supervised process of distributing a deceased person’s money and property), it can get expensive with court costs, attorneys, accountants, appraisers, personal representatives and the like. Depending on the probate’s complexity and the state’s…
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One of the most common reasons people cite for preparing their estate plan is that they want to avoid probate and keep their affairs private. What is probate? Probate is the court process of confirming the validity of the deceased persons’ will (if any) and transferring the assets from the deceased person to the heirs. …
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As the coronavirus continues to disrupt daily life and leave Americans uncertain of the future, you don’t have to feel helpless during this pandemic. In fact, now is a great time to be proactive and plan ahead should you or a loved one fall ill. One of the most important and relatively easy things you…
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You have recently divorced your spouse and the judge has signed the divorce decree. Now what? Although you may feel as though you have spent enough time and money on lawyers, there is one last attorney you need to talk to: an estate planning attorney. Estate planning after divorce is critical to ensure your wishes…
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Welcome to 2020! A new year is a time for optimism and new opportunities. It is a time to start fresh and make sure you are headed in the right direction. But making New Year’s resolutions is not enough: Take action now to ensure that you and your family or loved ones are prepared for…
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Planning your summer vacation (or any vacation!) is a stressful task. You have to coordinate across various times and places, and usually, you also have to work with companies that may or may not be helpful (hello, every airline ever). All of this is can be a headache, but what about the travel anxieties that…
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Gratitude for Greatness is a program launched by Neal Law Firm in order to give back to those who serve our community. It was established in June of 2019 and will be open to applicants indefinitely. Here’s what you need to know about the program. What it Does In summary, the Gratitude for Greatness program…
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An LLC a limited liability company, and it can be used to run a business or it can be used to hold assets. In a recent article, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) exclaimed that its optimism index is at an all-time high, with small-business owners planning to break records with hiring and expanding.…
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