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Administrator of estate

Are you Certain you want your Spouse to Administer your Estate?

January 1, 2025
A recent case before the Florida Court of Appeal demonstrates another reason you need an estate plan. In your Last Will and Testament, your…
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power of attorney after death

Power of Attorney After Death: What are the Laws in Nevada?

December 23, 2024
A Power of Attorney, also called a POA, is a legal document that allows you to designate someone, usually a spouse or adult child, to handle…
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when is probate required

General Tips on Probate in the USA: When Is Probate Required?

December 9, 2024
When Prince, the iconic musician, unexpectedly passed away in 2016 without a will, a bitter legal battle erupted among his family members over…
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license renewal disclosures

License Renewal Disclosures

December 1, 2024
A licensee or property manager is required to notify the Nevada Real Estate Division (the “Division”) in writing if he or she is convicted…
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joint tenancy

What is Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship?

November 27, 2024
When it comes to estate planning and property ownership, understanding the various forms of ownership is essential. One of the most common forms…
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Naming Alternate Beneficiaries

The Importance of Naming Alternate Beneficiaries in Your Estate Plan

November 14, 2024
A “will” or “trust” is an essential part of your estate plan. However, without the guidance of an experienced estate planning attorney,…
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Family discussing transfer of deed upon death and estate planning options together at home

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

November 11, 2024
A transfer of deed upon death offers Nevada property owners a straightforward way to pass real estate to beneficiaries without probate. Recent…
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Real Property Transfer on Death Act

Understanding Nevada's Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act

October 3, 2024
Join us on October 10, 2024, for a session on Nevada’s Real Property Transfer on Death Act. Learn how property transfers after death with no…
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Death Taxes

What You Should Know About Death Taxes

October 2, 2024
What is an Estate Tax? An estate tax, sometimes referred to as a death tax, is a tax on your right to transfer property at your death.. It consists…
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Agent Safety

Don't put Agent Safety on the Back Burner

September 19, 2024
Real estate agents can be easy targets for criminals. Taking the “it could never happen to me” approach is an invitation to disaster and…
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Estate Planning Mistakes to avoid

Common Estate Planning Mistakes You Need to Avoid

August 19, 2024
Taking care of your estate plan feels morbid to some people. As a result, many people die without taking the steps they would have taken to ensure…
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Common Mistake in Estate Plans

Cameras Permitted in Skilled Nursing Care Facilities

August 6, 2024
Arranging for the transfer of a loved one into a nursing facility can be an overwhelming task.  The anxiety, in part, is due to the fact that…
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Financial Powers of Attorney and Real Estate Transactions

Financial Powers of Attorney and Real Estate Transactions

August 1, 2024
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Discrimination Claims

How to Steer Clear of Discrimination Claims

July 8, 2024
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listing contract

Automatic Termination of Your Listing Contract

June 4, 2024
The Massachusetts Court of Appeals has held that when a person lists their property for sale with a real estate agent and then dies before…
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probate attorney

Expect the Unexpected: Why Licensees Should Plan for Incapacity

May 10, 2024
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married spouses need a Durable Power of Attorney

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

April 22, 2024
Marriage alone does not always grant a spouse full legal authority to make medical decisions in every situation. A durable power of attorney…
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Family support moment involving guardianship of an elderly parent

Guardianship of an Elderly Parent: How to Get It and What to Know?

April 17, 2024
Guardianship of a parent gives you legal authority to make health care and financial decisions when your parent can no longer do so safely. In…
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