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My partner and I want to buy a house together, but we aren’t married.

March 15, 2024March 14, 2024 by Zachary Grey

…some other arrangement, their interest in the property must be probated according to a will or intestate succession laws. The surviving owner may or may not inherit the decedent’s interest depending on the outcome of the probate. The interest of a deceased owner in joint-tenancy, on the other hand, automatically transfers to the surviving joint-tenant without the need for probate administration. Property Ownership Agreement In either scenario, unmarried owners could…

Why should I set up a Revocable Trust?

March 11, 2024February 19, 2024 by Mara Peterson

…revocable trust is to avoid a probate administration and court oversight when transferring assets after the Settlor’s death. A revocable trust also provides a vehicle for Settlors who wish to have assets retained and managed in a trust after death for the benefit of minor or disabled beneficiaries, or for any other beneficiaries who would benefit from a third-party Trustee managing assets on their behalf. Why do I need to…

Jeff Cohen

March 7, 2024September 29, 2023 by Cori Chavz

JEFFREY D. COHEN, ESQ., C.P.A. Of Counsel Contact Me PRACTICE AREAS Estate Planning Probate and Estate Administration Business and Succession Planning Tax Consulting Tax Controversy Services Non-Profit Law jeff-cohen-tabs 600 rtbs_notarrows #9e0032 ‌ EXPERIENCE EDUCATION AFFILIATIONS Jeffrey D. Cohen, Esq., C.P.A., joined Frascona, Joiner Goodman, and Greenstein P.C. as Of Counsel in 2023. Previously, he established The Cohen Law Firm, P.C. in 2003 and held the position of managing shareholder…

Mara Bovard Peterson

March 11, 2024August 22, 2023 by Cori Chavz

MARA B. PETERSON Attorney Contact Me PRACTICE AREAS Estate Planning Probate Fiduciary Law mara-peterson 600 rtbs_notarrows #9e0032 ‌ EXPERIENCE EDUCATION ADMISSIONS AFFILIATIONS Mara Peterson focuses her practice exclusively on estate planning and probate law. She joined Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein in 2023 as an associate attorney. In this role, she helps clients navigate the complexities of estate planning to best meet their goals. Mara provides comprehensive estate planning services…

Land Use

May 22, 2023May 5, 2023 by Frascona

…to another. For legal advice on a specific matter, consult an attorney. HARMON W. ZUCKERMAN ATTORNEYS Jordan May Zac Grey Andrew Pipes Caroline Young Jeff Glotzer ARTICLE CATEGORIES Association Bankruptcy Brokerage Law Business Law Construction Contracts Divorce Employment Law Environmental Law Estate Planning Family Law Finance Foreclosure Intellectual Property Land Use Leasing Litigation Mental Health Provider Law Oil & Gas Probate Real Estate Real Estate General Real Estate Title RESPA…

Jeff Glotzer

September 3, 2021August 31, 2021 by Frascona

…Attorney Oversee all phases of insurance defense litigation to obtain best outcome for clients. Advise a variety of clients on professional, product and premises liability, probate matters and represent developers, general contractors, design professionals, and subcontractors in construction defects litigation. Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier, PLLC, Boca Raton, FL April 2016 – April 2017 Partner Defined, managed and developed firm’s commercial litigation practices to create robust representation for cases involving…

Common Law Marriage in Colorado – Significant 2021 Changes in the Law

May 31, 2022March 11, 2021 by Gregg Greenstein

2021 Changes in Common Law Marriage Introduction The legal ramifications of a couple’s marital status are significant. Marital status is addressed in state, federal and local civil and criminal law. Marital status can affect civil cases, domestic relations cases and probate cases. Marital status can affect criminal cases, too. Colorado is one of only a few states that recognize “common law marriage,” which does not require any kind of registration…

What is Probate?

March 7, 2024May 15, 2020 by Jeffrey Cohen

Probate can be an overwhelming and stressful prospect. Understanding what probate means is the first step to navigating your way through this process. Probate, also called “estate administration,” is the process by which a deceased person’s will and property are handled in court. A probate case may be required even if the deceased person, called the “decedent,” died without a will, or “intestate.” Estate administration includes the appointment of a…

Dealing with Probate

March 7, 2024May 15, 2020 by Jeffrey Cohen

You have probably heard the word “probate,” with its negative connotation, and wondered, “What is probate, and do I need to worry about it?” Simply put, probate, also called “estate administration,” is the process by which a deceased person’s will and property are administered by the court. A probate case may be required even if the deceased person, called the “decedent,” died without a will, or “intestate.” Probate includes the…

Mediation

February 8, 2019February 1, 2019 by Frascona

…relationship. Laws vary from one state to another. For legal advice on a specific matter, consult an attorney. JORDAN C. MAY ATTORNEYS Jordan May Britney Beall-Eder Gregg Greenstein Jesse Howard Witt ARTICLE CATEGORIES Association Bankruptcy Brokerage Law Business Law Construction Contracts Divorce Employment Law Environmental Law Estate Planning Family Law Finance Foreclosure Intellectual Property Land Use Leasing Litigation Mental Health Provider Law Oil & Gas Probate Real Estate Real Estate…

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