Property managers and agents holding open houses should be aware of the need to accommodate service and assistance animals, what they can and cannot ask and how to proceed on a moment’s notice. The Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the Americans with … [Read more...]

This December, the President and the CFO of Wilmington Trust Corp. were each sentenced to 6 years in federal prison and fined $300,000 for their actions in 2009 and 2010 for conspiracy to defraud the US government and investors. The U.S. District … [Read more...]

When neighbors take their disputes to court, it takes time and costs a lot money in attorney’s fees, to which Maricopa County neighbors Gregory Cook and Cynthia Grebe can attest. Mr. Cook sued his neighbor Ms. Grebe, alleging adverse possession … [Read more...]

My son and his wife, who live in another state, recently asked me what they need to know before they meet with an estate planning attorney. I share with you essentially what I sent to them: You will each need a Will, which designates your Personal … [Read more...]

Some people either to save money or due to urgent circumstances, decide to write their own Wills. It creates a sad situation when those Wills do not meet the statutory requirements to be enforceable. I recently encountered several such situations, so … [Read more...]