Fostering Equality And Harmony: The Power Of Equal Partnership In Marriage

Can a Landlord Get Sued by a Tenant for injuries? | MartinWren, P.C.

Owning and renting a house can be a tricky and dangerous proposition. Many tenants know laws better than you, the …

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Part 18 Probate in Washington, DC: Guardianship of Minor Estates

Guardianships of minor estates are used to protect the assets of minor children. They are opened for children under the age of 18 who live in the District of Columbia and who are entitled to receiv…

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The Probate Process in Maryland: Wills and Probate

This is Part 3 in our series on the probate process in Maryland. Despite what you might have seen on TV or in movies about a dramatic “reading of the will” after someone dies, you might be surprise…

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Financial Management in Marriage: Navigating the Path to Financial Harmony

Marriage is a beautiful union of two individuals with shared dreams, goals, and responsibilities. One of the most critical aspects of a successful marriage is effective financial management. The way a couple handles their finances can significantly impact their relationship, shaping not only their economic stability but also their emotional and psychological well-being. In this article, we will…

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Part 19 of Probate in Washington, DC: Trust Cases Filed in the Probate Division

A trust is created when property is held by one person or entity for the benefit of another or others. Trusts are used for estate planning, and they allow you to place specific conditions/restricti…

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Part 6 of Probate in Washington, DC: Large Estate Proceedings

In this post, we’re talking about Large Estate Proceedings. In part 5, we covered small estate proceedings, so if you missed it, go here, or check out this index to our entire probate series to ski…

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Preventing Inheritance Theft in Your Family

If you suspect that someone is stealing from a parent or a loved one, it’s important to take action as soon as possible. The best defense in this situation is a good offense. Even if you file a lawsuit, it may not be possible to undo the transfer of property, get items that were gifted to a person returned to the estate. Additionally, it might not be possible to get property back from someone who…

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Navigating Love and Money - Financial Planning Before Marriage

Love and marriage are often celebrated for the joy and companionship they bring, but they also introduce a significant aspect of life that should not be overlooked: finances. Financial planning before marriage is a crucial step in building a strong foundation for your life together as a couple. In this article, we will explore the importance of financial planning before tying the knot and provide…

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A Guide to Maintaining a Strong Marriage Over Time

Marriage, often hailed as the ultimate expression of love and commitment, is a complex and evolving partnership. When two individuals embark on this journey, they are not just promising to share their lives but also to navigate the challenges and triumphs that come their way. As the initial euphoria fades and the routine of everyday life sets in, maintaining a strong marriage requires effort,…

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Part 20 of Probate in Washington, DC: Notice of Revocable Trust

A Notice of Revocable Trust proceeding is opened to notify interested persons and creditors that a deceased person established a trust prior to death that became irrevocable upon death. A revocable…

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