A death certificate is a key document you will need as you begin to settle the affairs of your loved one, but the process of obtaining one can sometimes be difficult. However, if you find yourself needing to obtain more copies from the Office of Vital Registrations (Vital Records), read along for tips to make the process a little easier.
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The Difference Between Personal Representatives and Trustees
While contemplating one's mortality may not be a particularly inviting endeavor, neglecting estate planning can have unintended and potentially distressing consequences. Arizona's intestacy laws, which dictate the distribution of assets when someone dies without a...
Key Considerations for Choosing an Executor or Trustee
Thinking of who to choose from for your Executor of Estate? It’s an important role, and it’s even more important to choose wisely. This article lays out 4 considerations when choosing an Executor or Trustee. Call to make an appointment with Windrose Law Center to help you choose an Executor and create your estate plan today.
Common Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Estate planning may seem straightforward but overlooking some critical items can lead to probate and other complications. In this article, we discuss the four most common estate planning mistakes. Not Having An Estate Plan This one should be obvious, but not having...
Understanding the Basics of Wills and Trusts: Which One is Right for You?
Confused about the difference between wills and trusts? This blog post explains the fundamentals of wills and trusts, helping you make an informed decision about which estate planning option suits your needs.