What is guardianship and who typically assumes this role? Guardianship is a legal relationship where a court appoints an individual to make decisions for someone who is unable to do so themselves. Typically, guardianship roles are assumed by family members, such as parents for their...

Closing day for buyers and sellers looks very different. Different paperwork, different obligations, and very different outcomes. An important shared step to any closing is paying off liens and mortgages resulting from the seller’s prior obligations. If done correctly, the new owners can rest assured...

It is a common misconception that if an individual or couple does not have children, there is no real need to create an estate plan. However, it is an important step in planning for the future that everyone can benefit from. What happens if someone...