Sorting out affairs when it comes to end of life can seem rather elusive to most. It can feel like a daunting process to establish a plan of how your assets will be dispersed to loved ones, especially if you have gone through a divorce. Determining the details of your estate plan should be left to a qualified attorney that can help you decipher your final wishes. The following outlines the most common misconceptions when

Seniors living on a fixed income are often in a tough spot.  Costs keep rising, especially for healthcare and medication, and income does not keep pace.  Many seniors are taking advantage of reverse mortgages to provide supplemental income.   A reverse mortgage is attractive.   It allows a homeowner to access available house equity with no repayment obligation so long as he or she resides in the home.  But a married couple must take care when using

Families can be complex and, at times, there can be difficult relationships within them that could keep family from seeing one another. When children are caught in the middle of divorce or, there is a situation where family is estranged from each other, grandparents may suffer the consequences of this. As a result, they may not be able to have contact with their grandchildren. In recent years, visitation has shifted to include grandparents. Prior to

Making the decision to file for bankruptcy should never be taken lightly. It may be important to consult with a financial advisor and, if necessary, an attorney to go over the specifics of your situation. Financial health can impact so many aspects of your life. Determining how to move forward when sorting out your debt can help to alleviate stress you may be carrying with you as a result. What is Bankruptcy? It can be

Search warrants allow for law enforcement to search property in the event that they have probable cause to do so. When they search the location, they are looking for evidence that can be incriminating. Without a search warrant, the police cannot access and search your home without you giving them the green light. If the search is in an effort to protect you or other innocent parties, authorities can search property without a warrant. Requirements