February 27, 2024
Thinking of using Generative AI for your estate planning? Discover why an attorney is a more reliable source. Although it has become a hot topic in recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around for decades. The most common AI function that many people use
February 14, 2024
“I LOVE YOU WILLS”: A NOT-SO-FUNNY VALENTINE In honor of Valentine’s Day, we will focus on the trappings of so-called “I Love You Wills”. An “I Love You Will” is a simplified Last Will and Testament that directs that upon your death, everything in your
February 06, 2024
Civil litigation is the formal process for dispute resolution, typically through the court system, but sometimes through alternative dispute resolution systems, such as arbitration. If there is a contract between the parties in dispute, the contract may specify that arbitration rather than a lawsuit must be
February 06, 2024
When working with a closing agent such as a title company or law firm, one of the first steps in their closing process should always be to order, review and circulate a title search or commitment. A title search is prepared to include a list
January 16, 2024
Closing with Clarity: Understanding Common Title Defects Title defects are every buyer and seller’s nightmare. Despite the best efforts of previous owners and closing agents, there are several reasons why a title defect can still arise. While some are bigger and more costly to resolve,