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January 6, 2023

Please join us the January 24 and February 10 for a 1-hour free CE Lunch & Learn entitled “Avoiding Breaches of Fiduciary Duties While…

Representing an Elderly Client

January 6, 2023

Do you understand your duties when representing an elderly client? It is critical for you to be aware of the potential liability that the client…

What You Should Know About the Latest Changes to Deeds Upon Death

November 11, 2022

The Deed Upon Death (also known as a “Transfer on Death Deed”) is a method of transferring real estate to your loved ones upon your passing…

Hate Speech Update

September 2, 2022

In our February 17, 2022 blog article entitled “Hate Speech is an ethical violation even when not related to real estate activities” we discussed…

Do I Really Need a Will?

August 3, 2022

Maieutics. That’s the word used to describe the Socratic method of answering a question with a question. The short answer to the question…

Separation Doesn’t Prevent Nevada Spouses from Receiving Your Estate

June 1, 2022

In 2010 the New York Times printed an article entitled “The Un-Divorced”. The article discussed couples who have stayed separated for years…

Even Married Spouses Need a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Decisions

April 22, 2022

Imagine a situation where your spouse suddenly becomes extremely ill, is rushed to the hospital, and becomes incapacitated. The spouse is admitted…

Avoiding Probate with a Set Aside Petition

April 6, 2022

Probate is the legal procedure your estate goes through after a loved one passes away (the “decedent”). The court will oversee the process…

What's the difference between a Will and a Living Will?

March 22, 2022

Although these documents sound the same, they serve completely different functions and are both important and necessary parts of your estate…

What Are Non Probate Assets?

March 9, 2022

Probate is the legal procedure your estate goes through after you pass away. During this legal proceeding, a court will oversee the process of…

Hate Speech is an ethical violation even when not related to “real estate activities”

February 17, 2022

Standard of Practice 10-5 provides “REALTORS® must not use harassing speech, hate speech, epithets, or slurs…” The Standard of Practice…

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The Risks of Over Medicating Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease

January 6, 2022

There are numerous medicines prescribed to persons suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. While none of these are a cure, they can help slow down…

Important Changes to Power of Attorney Nevada Laws

December 10, 2021

In 2019 the Nevada Legislature enacted several bills having a significant impact regarding the laws pertaining to durable powers of attorney…

Dementia No Longer a Barrier to the Execution of DPOAs

November 12, 2021

A Durable Power of Attorney (“DPOA”) for Health Care Decisions is a crucial part of every estate plan. Recent changes in the law have made…

Personal Representatives vs Trustees

October 7, 2021

It’s easy to get confused with legal jargon and feel like the process is “over your head”. However, being able to communicate with your…

The Impact of Loneliness on Seniors

September 15, 2021

Loneliness occurs in people of all ages but maybe a particular problem in the elderly. A study conducted by scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School…

7 Reasons Why its Time to Review Your Estate Plan

August 18, 2021

All too often, clients who have executed estate plans don’t recognize the importance of reviewing their documents from time to time. Unfortunately,…

Avoid Probate Surprises

July 19, 2021

I was recently contacted by someone whose mother had just passed away. Her mother lived in Las Vegas and owned two interests in real estate located…

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Representing an Elderly Client

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Hate Speech Update

Do I Really Need a Will?

Separation Doesn’t Prevent Nevada Spouses from Receiving Your Estate

Even Married Spouses Need a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Decisions

Avoiding Probate with a Set Aside Petition

What's the difference between a Will and a Living Will?

What Are Non Probate Assets?

Hate Speech is an ethical violation even when not related to “real estate activities”

The Risks of Over Medicating Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease

Important Changes to Power of Attorney Nevada Laws

Dementia No Longer a Barrier to the Execution of DPOAs

Personal Representatives vs Trustees

The Impact of Loneliness on Seniors

7 Reasons Why its Time to Review Your Estate Plan

Avoid Probate Surprises

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