Friday, July 26, 2024

Power of Attorney Abuse and Misuse


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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Legal Terms : Senior Judge

A federal judge who, after attaining the requisite age and length of judicial experience, takes senior status, thus creating a vacancy among a court's active judges. A senior judge retains the judicial office and may cut back his or her workload by as much as 75 percent, but many opt to keep a larger caseload.

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Fairfield, California 94534

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Saturday, July 20, 2024

Legal Terms : Schedules

Lists submitted by the debtor along with the petition (or shortly thereafter) showing the debtor's assets, liabilities, and other financial information. (There are official forms a debtor must use.)

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Fairfield, California 94534

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By Email: btpfairfield@sbcglobal.net

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

How Does An Executor Sell A Home?


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Fairfield, California 94534

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Sunday, July 14, 2024

Legal Terms : Sanction

A penalty or other type of enforcement used to bring about compliance with the law or with rules and regulations.

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Fairfield, California 94534

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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Legal Terms : Reverse

The act of a court setting aside the decision of a lower court. A reversal is often accompanied by a remand to the lower court for further proceedings.

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Fairfield, California 94534

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Monday, July 8, 2024

Why Parents Put Assets In Their Children’s Names



Some parents, for reasons we will analyze, feel compelled to put some or all of their assets into their children's names. 

Whether or not it's the "right" thing to do, parents who put assets in their kids' names do it for one of four reasons: (1) tax reasons; (2) protection from nursing homes; (3) lawsuit protection; or (4) probate avoidance. Let's take a closer look.

1371-C Oliver Road
Fairfield, California 94534

By Phone: 707.428.9871
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By Email: btpfairfield@sbcglobal.net

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

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Fairfield, California 94534

By Phone: 707.428.9871
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By Email: btpfairfield@sbcglobal.net

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Legal Terms : Reaffirmation Agreement

An agreement by a debtor to continue paying a dischargeable debt after the bankruptcy, usually for the purpose of keeping collateral or mortgaged property that would otherwise be subject to repossession.

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1371-C Oliver Road
Fairfield, California 94534

By Phone: 707.428.9871
By Fax: 707.428.9873

By Email: btpfairfield@sbcglobal.net

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Two Shady Probate Attorney Ploys


1371-C Oliver Road
Fairfield, California 94534

By Phone: 707.428.9871
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By Email: btpfairfield@sbcglobal.net