If you’re unsure whether you need to include a trust in your estate-planning portfolio, read these advantages to saying, “yes,” to include the trust in. The advantages to including a trust in your portfolio outweigh the execution of a last will and testament. (more…)

Investing in raw land can be an extremely profitable undertaking, and there are many stories about unbelievably huge profits from the resale of land that was dirt cheap at the time it was bought. It is still possible to make good money on raw land today, especially in Palm Springs. However, the wise recourse for people who plan such a venture is to consult with a reliable Palm Springs real estate attorney from the onset. (more…)

Modification Law

Trusts are often a complicated area of the law. A trust is formed when a person transfers their property to a beneficiary, giving them the benefit of the property. This individual is the trustor. In turn, the individual who receives the item is then known as the trustee. It is important that you know these roles as you begin to explore the laws surrounding trusts. (more…)

The use of social media has become a sounding board for various interests, information, and the expression of feelings. The latter can lead to another’s invasion of privacy, or harassment, when taking a hurtful situation too far. In a recent HG article, the topic of defamation of character, by using slanderous remarks, were discussed to be a gray area that relies on individual states to make a judgment. (more…)

One goal that many workers in the construction industry have to achieve to be successful is creating state of the art buildings. Making sure the project would run smoothly is not an easy task, though. There are numerous things that could go wrong that would cost a lot of money. (more…)

When a person dies, a court holds a probate hearing to determine the validity of the deceased’s last will and testament. Beginning with this hearing, and throughout the entire executor process, the family is well advised to hire a Palm Springs probate attorney. (more…)

There will always be buyers and sellers of land and buildings and attorneys to assist them. (more…)

They say the most important thing in business is location, but going along with that, knowing that the location is in a proper zone for your business is the important part. Your local commercial Coachella Valley real estate attorney can help steer you into the right information needed for the complex situations that arise in this unique part of California. (more…)

Government agencies that control the use of a building and land help organize the process of developing various projects. They also assist in seeing that the projects are built safely for individuals and environment that surround it. Unfortunately, the regulations are complex and generally lead to a delay or denial in obtaining zoning grants and permits when new real estate projects are under development. (more…)

Are you a trustee or personal representative of an estate? If so, you may need our help before extensive and run-repairable damage is done. In fact, trustees could face litigation and be held personally accountable for any damages. It is a fact that some trustees and personal representatives may violate their fiduciary duties. (more…)