The Ashmore Law Firm, PC put together an online law library blog which includes articles to help our clients learn more about estate planning, probate law, family law and personal injury law.
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What is Probate and Why is it Necessary? Probate: when a Will is legally recognized by the Court, resulting in an settled estate. If you must go through the probate process, nothing is to be feared. -
The 9 Most Common Mistakes an Independent Executor Can Make There are many thankless jobs out there, however one such job that people don’t understand until they are thrust into it is the job of an Independent Executor. -
Estate Planning: Not just for the Rich An estate consists of an individual’s interest in property owned at time of death, real or personal, tangible or intangible. You may have more than you think! -
Do I Need a Trust? Find out the difference between a Will and a Trust and the top 5 reasons why you need a Trust. Depending on your situation, you may not need one - save your $$! -
6 Tactics Insurance Companies use to WEAR YOU OUT on your Insurance Claim The insurance adjuster's goal is for you to close your file & release your claims. Be prepared! Know the tactics the insurance company will use to wear you out! -
PROTECTING YOUR ASSETS: 5 Types of Trusts These 5 different types of trusts can help you protect and control the distribution of your property. Are one of these right for you? -
Estate Planning Checklist This estate planning checklist will help you determine what assets you have and will be helpful when speaking to an estate planning attorney. -
Winter 2014 Newsletter Winter 2014 Newsletter from The Ashmore Law Firm, P.C. -
Probate Checklist There are a number of documents that are needed to settle your loved one’s estate. Here is a list of documents you may need... -
November 2011 Newsletter from The Ashmore Law Firm, P.C. November 2011 Newsletter -
November 2010 Newsletter November 2010 Newsletter from The Ashmore Law Firm, P.C. -
May 2010 Newsletter May 2010 newsletter from The Ashmore Law Firm, P.C. -
March 2010 Newletter March 2010 Newletter from The Ashmore Law Firm, P.C. -
Probate Assets vs. Non-Probate Assets In order to move forward with estate planning, knowing what you have is a must. Knowing this information will help protect your assets and your loved ones. -
Signs of Nursing Home Neglect It's important to monitor your loved one when they're in a nursing home. If you suspect they are being abused or neglected, there are certain signs to look for. -
The Misconceptions About Prenuptial Agreements A prenuptial agreement is a lot like auto insurance – you hope you’ll never have to use it, but you’re glad you have it when you’ve gotten into an accident! -
The Basics of a Trust A Trust is an agreement that a person makes to hold property, real or personal, for the benefit of another. There are 4 components to every trust... -
Tips to Choosing the Right Attorney for You. You think you might need a divorce lawyer, but don’t have a clue how to select one. Here are some tips to help you choose the attorney who is right for you... -
DWI: Driving While "Intexticated". The Dangers of Texting While Driving We all know that danger comes with distracted driving. Texting while driving is compared to driving blind for 5 seconds at a time. -
Two Certainties in Life: Death & Taxes What if someone happened to you? It is important that you plan for the unknown and whom you would want to step into your shoes and make decisions on your behalf