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Can You Amend Your Living Trust in Arizona Without an Attorney?

Can you amend your living trust without an attorney in Arizona? When and how should you do so? Most financial experts say that you should go over your estate plan every few years to make sure everything is updated. Making ...

Can You Have Both a Living Will and a Living Trust in Arizona?

Can you have both a will and a living trust in Arizona? What are the differences between each? In order to create an optimal plan for your estate, you must understand the difference between a revocable (living) trust and a ...

Executor of an Estate: What is it and What are the Duties of an Executor?

Are you wondering about the duties and obligations of the estate executor? Confused about whether you get paid for the job and what you might need to take care of? An estate executor is responsible for handling a deceased person’s ...

What are the Average Legal Fees for Settling an Estate in Arizona?

How much are the average legal fees for settling an estate in Arizona? There’s already so much to think about when it comes to settling an estate. The more you know about what to expect, the smoother the process can ...

What is a Trustee?

What does it mean if you’re a trustee? Every trust must have a trustee to carry out the wishes of the person who created the document. If you’ve been named for this position, or want more information on choosing a ...

How Does a Trust Work?

Setting up a trust is an essential part of estate planning. This useful document can help ensure your assets go to your chosen beneficiaries. Contrary to popular belief, estate planning isn’t only for wealthy people. Taking care of your loved ...

Are Joint Bank Accounts Frozen When Someone Dies?

You have questions about what to do with joint bank accounts after a death or removing a deceased spouse from the account. While these matters aren’t exactly pleasant to deal with, ignoring them won’t do you any favors. So, what ...

What is a Transfer on Death Account?

It is typical for someone to worry about making sure their assets get passed to their loved ones when they die. While it would be nice if this happened automatically, the process isn’t always so simple. In order to ensure ...

Arizona DNR Forms (Do Not Resuscitate)

Arizona law A.R.S. §36-3251 authorizes the Prehospital Medical Care Directive, which is commonly referred to as the Do Not Resuscitate or “DNR” form. As the name indicates, the DNR instructs certain medical personnel to forgo resuscitation if the patient stops ...

Does A Spouse Automatically Have Power Of Attorney?

While spouses inherently have certain rights and privileges to access joint property and make important medical decisions on their spouse’s behalf, there are some limitations to those rights. When unexpected illnesses, injuries, and emergency situations arise, many people are surprised ...

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Can You Amend Your Living Trust in Arizona Without an Attorney?

Can You Have Both a Living Will and a Living Trust in Arizona?

Executor of an Estate: What is it and What are the Duties of an Executor?

What are the Average Legal Fees for Settling an Estate in Arizona?

What is a Trustee?

How Does a Trust Work?

Are Joint Bank Accounts Frozen When Someone Dies?

What is a Transfer on Death Account?

Arizona DNR Forms (Do Not Resuscitate)

Does A Spouse Automatically Have Power Of Attorney?

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