What Is A Small Estate Affidavit And When Is It Used?
A small estate affidavit is a document that can be used to settle an estate without going through probate. The affidavit transfers ownership of the deceased person’s assets to their heirs or beneficiaries. A small estate affidavit value must be less than a certain amount set by state law. In Utah, that amount is anything […]
How Can A Lawyer Help With Medicaid?
If you are a senior citizen and need to rely on Medicaid, you should know a few things. First, Medicaid is a needs-based program, so your eligibility will be based on your income and assets. In most states, seniors need to have an income below a certain level to qualify for Medicaid. Additionally, your assets […]
What to expect in Adoption Mediation
Adoption mediation is a process through which adoptive parents and birth parents can work together to create an adoption plan that is in the child’s best interests. The process can be challenging, but it can also lead to a more positive outcome for everyone involved. There are many reasons why someone might choose to adopt […]
Pros and Cons of a Prenuptial Agreement
Concerning prenuptial agreements, there are pros and cons to consider. Some couples feel that a prenup is a way to protect their assets in a divorce, while some may see it as a sign of mistrust. Here are some pros and cons of prenuptial agreements to help you decide if one is right for you: […]