by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jul 29, 2013 | Articles, Information
You have a sealed copy of your mother’s will for safekeeping. You mother has recently died and you are at her house looking for the original will. After your best efforts to locate the original will, the original will is nowhere to be found. You are then probably...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jul 25, 2013 | Articles, Information
There are several forms of co-ownership. Tenancy in Common (TIC) and Joint Tenancy With Right of Survivorship (JTWROS) are the most common forms of co-ownership though they are not exclusive forms of ownership. There is also a tenancy by the entirety, a type of joint...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jun 26, 2013 | Articles
When you go through a divorce you long for that day when the Judge finally signs your final judgment of dissolution of marriage and closes your case so that you can focus on rebuilding your life and moving on with your other pursuits. Usually folks tend to look...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jun 8, 2013 | Articles
If you own property in your own name, when you die that property will be subject to a probate proceeding. However, there are steps you can take to avoid an often dreaded, time-consuming, costly proceeding where you close out decedent’s final affairs. However, there...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jun 8, 2013 | Articles
It is never too late (or early) to have proper planning in place so that a Guardianship might be avoided. A Guardianship is usually necessary when someone becomes incapacitated and cannot handle their financial affairs or cannot physically take care of themselves or...