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Wills and Power-of-Attorneys
Everyone knows the old saying that there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. Since everyone dies, everyone needs a will to direct where your things will go, who will raise your children, and who will oversee wrapping up your affairs. A vital document! Yet it can be so easy to hold off until it is too late. Powers of attorney and living wills can be just as important. You need to make sure that you prepare for the worst so you can live at your best. Listen in on our latest video blog to learn all about the importance of executing these documents!
Tips for Avoiding Costly Contract Disputes
For this blog post, we wanted to try something different. The law can be long, confusing, and tedious. We believe the best way to convey legal tips and information to our clients may be a video format. So please check out the video below for tips on avoiding costly contract disputes. Let us know what you think of the video format!
Why is it an Advantage That My Attorney is Both a Civil Trial Attorney and an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney?
I am both an Assistant Commonwealth Attorney and the owner of Hutchins Law. What does that mean for my clients? How big of an advantage is that? HUGE! Read to find out why!
The Power of a Demand Letter
How can I resolve my legal dispute without going to court? Is there a way to avoid a drawn out and costly court case? Learn about the power of a demand letter in informally resolving conflict.
What Is Probating an Estate? What Can I Expect the Process to Look Like?
When a loved one passes, what happens to their things? How do I even know where to begin? Learn about how to settle the affairs of a lost loved one and the general probate process you can expect.
What is an LLC? When Should I Form One?
Learn about what an LLC is, why you should have one, and what are the benefits?
What Can I Expect In a Lawsuit?
The legal process can be long and confusing. Learn about the general roadmap of a lawsuit and how legal proceedings are generally resolved.
Why Do I Need a Will?
Wills can be simple, or very detailed, depending on your wishes. The common theme: everyone needs one.
What is a living will and why do I need one?
What is a living will? Why do I need one? How is that different than a medical power of attorney? One of our biggest jobs as attorneys is managing risk. We try to think of everything that could possible go wrong in a situation.
When do I need a written contract?
When do I need a written contract? Isn’t a handshake good enough? It probably sounds pretty typical for an attorney to tell you to put everything in writing, but it’s typical for a reason!