Is Your Farm Ready for the Next Generation?

Is Your Farm Ready for the Next Generation?

By: Laura Vaught One of my favorite things about growing up on a farm is the family legacy associated with our farm and the generations before me who have farmed. Many other farm families I know have also worked the same land for generations and would like to see that...
Does my son’s bankruptcy affect our jointly owned home?

Does my son’s bankruptcy affect our jointly owned home?

by Jason King I bought a house jointly with my adult son, but he has incurred a lot of debt and wants to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Will the house be affected if he files? Short answer: Maybe, if the house can be sold for more than the balance of any liens against it...
Aretha Franklin had no will or trust at the time of her death

Aretha Franklin had no will or trust at the time of her death

A will is one of the best gifts you can leave for your loved ones in the event of your death.  The lack of a will or trust makes Aretha Franklin’s estate far more complicated and expensive than it has to be. By making a will, you ensure that your estate is...
Ask an Attorney:  Do I have to join my neighborhood’s HOA?

Ask an Attorney: Do I have to join my neighborhood’s HOA?

Q:  I think my subdivision has a homeowners’ association.  Do I have to be a part of it? A:  In most cases, yes, you do have to be a part the HOA.  When you purchased your property, you most likely became bound by the subdivision restrictive covenants.  Restrictive...