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Putting important aspects of our lives in order helps provide a sense of peace and freedom. The FREE Family Estate Planning Series is an eight-week “course” of 90-minute classes taught by area guest speakers. Each week offers a different attorney or other expert, so you can learn about the fundamentals of estate planning; wills, probate and trusts; health care directives; information stored digitally; and other essential topics. You’ll receive a full binder of reference and planning materials

As client-centric legal services evolve some lawyers now offer mobile legal services. In Reno, Nevada, attorney Kevin Walsh regularly meets with clients in their homes, hospital rooms, and care facilities. Attorney Kevin Walsh said this: “A lot of our clients are elderly or hospitalized. Some are in hospice care. It makes sense that we visit them at their homes or hospital rooms.” Attorney Walsh described how he began travelling to his client’s homes and care

There are a growing number of online estate planning services available to the public. They can quickly produce wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other essential estate planning documents. They claim these “Do-It-Yourself” online will or trust kits are a viable alternative to a license attorney. What are the pros and cons of these online document preparation services that use software and questionnaires to estate plans? The most obvious benefit of a “Do-It-Yourself” estate planning

Families with large estates have a mixed blessing. Along with the benefit and enjoyment of wealth comes responsibility. Holding onto, and growing family wealth requires planning. Things can go wrong when the owner dies and the property must be transferred to their children. This is when estates become vulnerable to expensive disputes, negligence, and fraud. Large estate holders seek to minimize risk with careful estate planning. Most wealthy families want their property to be transferred

Nevada wasn’t the first choice for most early settlors pushing westward. For them the thought of the fertile valleys and more temperate climate on the other side of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range would have been motivation to keep their wagons rolling across the desolate high desert basins and ranges of Nevada. Now the migration is in reverse for a number of reasons in addition to the unspoiled beauty of the Nevada desert. This includes