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A Durable Power of Attorney is a written document executed by a competent adult authorizing another person or a corporation to act on her behalf. The document is durable because it survives the principal's future legal incapacity. Third…

What is Tenancy-in-Common? The legal term tenancy-in-common refers to a condition of property ownership wherein each owner has full access to the property despite their co-ownership, yet retains the right to sell their portion of the…

When someone dies, the credit reporting agencies Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion may not get the news for a long time, if ever. It is important to let the credit bureaus know of a loved one's death for several reasons. First, it…

Probate attorneys handle the legal process of validating a will. The executor of the will inventories the assets of the deceased and makes sure all debts are paid. If there is no will, this is handled by a representative of the court.…

If someone else holds legal title to property that you believe is rightfully yours, your position is not necessarily hopeless. Legal procedures are available to invalidate a defective warranty deed and have you recorded as the legal owner.…

When a person dies, her assets are usually handed down to beneficiaries who become the legal owners of the property. This transfer of ownership is commonly carried out according to the terms included in her Last Will and Testament, a…

A power of attorney is a document that confers on someone (the agent) the right to act on another's (the grantor's) behalf. This person need not be an attorney, and the law recognizes him as an attorney-in-fact, as opposed to an…

There are times after the death of someone when a death certificate is required to prove that the person has passed on. In times like these, it is good to know how to obtain this documentation. The process is not complex, but may require…

When it comes to strong, healthy dogs, the Alaskan Malamute ranks high. This particular breed originated in Alaska where it was used for hunting, hauling, and sledding. Although some people still use the Alaskan Malamute for these purposes,…

The odds of reconciling after a marital separation aren’t good -- nearly 80 percent of separated couples ultimately divorce, according to Ohio State University research in 2012 -- but you can come out of the process whole, regardless of…