Will and Testament

Importance of a Will and Testament in Utah

A “will” is a legal document that states your wishes on how you want to distribute your assets after death. You need to identify your beneficiaries and specify what each of them should receive. Making a will is important because it can protect your surviving spouse, a family member, loved ones, property, and inheritance when…
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Divorce Filing in Utah

Divorce Filing in Utah

Marriage is a lifelong exclusive commitment to the person you chose to marry. It requires strong dedication, marital commitment, and endless efforts to make it work. Some marriages tend to fail due to factors such as irreconcilable differences, adultery, cruelty, domestic violence, desertion, and abandonment. If your marriage is not going well, there are several…
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Definition of Estate

Definition of Estate

Some people commit the mistake of drafting wills on their own. Estate planning lawyers can attest how often this has resulted in unnecessary stress to your loved ones when you die. Estate law can be quite complex and wills and trust are serious legal matters. Do not be tempted to appoint an heir or make…
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Making a Will

Preparing for the Future: Making a Will

There are many things in this world that we cannot control like when we will pass away, but thankfully, we can control what happens to our property after death. Leaving behind an estate plan allows us to make sure that any of our surviving relatives- a surviving spouse or children- will be taken care of.…
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revocable living trust

Advantages and Disadvantages of a Living Trust

If you are worried about how a beneficiary will be managing his or her inheritance after you pass away, you may want to consider creating a trust document that could be changed over time. Such can help the trust owner and beneficiaries avoid probate, reduce estate taxes, and keep their privacy. With the help of…
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Private Adoption

Looking into Private Adoption

A married couple with no children will likely choose to adopt and look for a baby for adoption. Infant adoption is often complicated. Adoption laws vary depending on where you live. Specific adoption requirements (such as marital status) will also depend on the type of adoption services you will choose. Proceeding with a private adoption…
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