On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Apr 2, 2020 | Oil Rights and Mineral Rights Wills and trusts are meant to protect an individual’s estate and make sure it is given to the right people. This isn’t always limited to houses, cars and bank accounts. Oil rights and mineral rights can be an incredibly valuable part of estate […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized Elder abuse is an unfortunate reality facing many families in the U.S. The potential is ripe for misusing conservatorship laws that are designed to protect people who are facing physical disabilities by appointing a person to manage their financial affairs. A person who has become physically incapacitated, but retains […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Feb 24, 2020 | Probate Litigation Challenges to a person’s mental capacity are common in a will, especially in contentious families. Many people don’t have an adequate will at the time of their physical decline. For people with dementia, writing a will with the help of family members can raise issues related […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Feb 19, 2020 | Breach Of Fiduciary Duty There are critical ongoing discussions regarding the care of the elderly in the news on an almost daily basis. There are many good reasons why this is such a hot-button topic. Still, the two most important issues revolve around the facts that many elderly […]

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How guardianship works On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Feb 19, 2020 | Breach Of Fiduciary Duty There are critical ongoing discussions regarding the care of the elderly in the news on an almost daily basis. There are many good reasons why this is such a hot-button topic. Still, the two most important issues revolve around the facts […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Feb 18, 2020 | Probate Litigation It is quite common for a second or third marriage to be the one that carried a property owner into retirement and death. Ideally, there is the hope that the blended family with children from previous marriages and subsequent spouses functions as harmoniously as the Brady […]

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Blended families pose unique challenges for estate planning On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Feb 18, 2020 | Probate Litigation It is quite common for a second or third marriage to be the one that carried a property owner into retirement and death. Ideally, there is the hope that the blended family with children from previous marriages and […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Nov 26, 2019 | Probate Litigation When a loved one passes away, you need time to grieve . If something unexpected happens, like not being named in their will, it can may disrupt the grieving process. Being in this situation can bring up a lot of emotion and confusion. If you plan […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Nov 22, 2019 | Probate Litigation Choosing how and in what form to leave your monetary legacy is a major decision. If you have a significant amount of assets, what you decide could affect the future of your beneficiaries in a big way. However, contention among beneficiaries can reduce your estate due […]

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On Behalf of Zigray Law Office, LLC | Nov 20, 2019 | Probate Litigation When someone dies owning property in multiple states, their estate may need to go through probate in each of those states. To many people, probate is about complex laws and calculations, the death of a loved one and court battles. The chance to have multiple probate […]

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