In an Internet age, where anything and everything is available online, many people are tempted to forego hiring an estate planning lawyer, with the intent to handle their estate planning on their own.
They falsely assume that if a Will or a trust is a matter of filling in lines on a sheet of paper, […]

Wherever you are in the U.S. there are some things that are constants: taxes, rude cab drivers, and posting a bail bond if you get arrested. If you’re someone who hasn’t had many brushes with the law, then there are probably a lot of things that you don’t know about getting bail bonds in Seattle, […]

If you need the services of a bail bondsman, the chances are good that you’re in some kind of trouble. So, getting the right bail bonds company can be a matter of life and death, or at least avoiding a lengthy prison term. Believe me, this is one area where you absolutely must make the […]

A widow who had three children dies suddenly, leaving a will that states her assets are to be divided equally amongst the children. But one of them predeceased her, and the will was never changed. So does that mean that the remaining two children each inherit half of the estate, or do they each receive […]

As a general rule of thumb, most people invest most of their time and effort in to things that lead to a better quality of life. We focus on the important things in life - things that make us happy, and for those that don’t, pick yourself up and think positive!
But of course life is […]

Having to deal with the administration of an estate after you have lost a relative can be challenging. It can become even more challenging when there is a foreign element.
There are similarities and differences between estate administration in England and Wales, and France. Here are some of the main points.
Wills and inheritance rights
If you die […]

Thailand is famous for its tight control over foreigners owning property in the country. Much time, as well as parliamentary and Thailand legal service effort has been devoted to creating foreign ownership laws, ensuring they are fair and do not stifle Thailand’s property market and economy, and enforcing them. Thai legal services must advise foreigners […]

The internet has long been known as a law unto itself, with much of the crime prevention that is enacted on the internet made by ordinary citizens.
Police are often powerless to prosecute for crimes committed online - tracking is difficult, different laws across borders make sites that are legal in one country readily available […]