Day: January 11, 2024
How Much Will My Divorce Cost?
A new client had just come in to see a famous lawyer. “Can you tell me how much you charge?” asked the client. “Of course”, the lawyer replied, “I charge $200 to answer three questions!” “Well that’s a bit steep, isn’t it?” “Yes it is”, said the lawyer, “And what’s your third question?” HOW MUCH
Should You Trust the Living Trust?
A prospective client called one day, stating she needed me to draft a revocable living trust for her. “Why do you need that particular document?” I asked. “Oh, [insert name of TV pundit] says you must have a living trust in order to avoid probate.” “And why do you have to avoid probate?” I asked in response. “Because [pundit] says probate is