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Avoiding Common Contract Pitfalls for Tucson Businesses

In the business world, contracts are essential for setting clear expectations and protecting interests. However, without careful drafting, they can lead to significant risks. Here are some common...

Understanding the Arizona Probate Timeline: A Guide for Pima County

The process of probate in Arizona involves several steps to ensure the orderly distribution of a deceased person's assets. Whether you're dealing with informal or formal probate proceedings,...

Mediation vs Arbitration: Which is Best for Arizona Businesses?

For Arizona companies seeking efficient dispute resolution methods, understanding the differences between mediation and arbitration is crucial. Both methods offer alternative routes to traditional...

Ensuring Access: Well Share Agreements

Arizona Well Share Agreements are Essential for Fair Maintenance and ManagementIn many rural parts of Arizona, it is not uncommon to find one or more parcels sharing a single water well and water...

Options for Distressed Homeowners: the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act

Relief from mortgage debt doesn’t have to result in heavy tax burdensIn the wake of the 2007 housing market crash, Congress enacted the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 (the “Act”)....

The Advantages of Uncontested Divorce

It’s no secret that going through a divorce can be a painful, stressful and sometimes, drawn-out process. It is also one of the most difficult decisions people make over the course of their lives....

Changing Business Structures: Entity Conversion in Arizona

As businesses change, sometimes their structures should, too.For a variety of reasons, companies large and small sometimes decide to change the way they are legally structured. This structural...

Vacation Rental Agreements

Short-term Rental Properties: Innkeeper Laws and Protecting Rental InvestmentsWelcome to peak vacation rental season! It’s a hassle, we know. We’re with you. Whether you utilize the service of a...

Custody Myth Debunked: Arizona as a “Mother’s State”

Are dads really at a disadvantage in Arizona custody agreements?The short answer: No.There is a common misconception that Arizona custody agreements, whether obtained through a divorce or paternity...

Tucson Tax Lien Foreclosure

Most homeowners pay their property taxes through their monthly mortgage payments. If this is the case, the mortgage lender pays the taxes on the property to the state as they become due. However,...

NFA Gun Trust

With pending changes to federal gun regulation coming later this year, many gun enthusiasts and collectors are inquiring about so-called NFA gun trusts. With that in mind, we created this page in...

Estate Planning 101

When people hear the term “estate planning,” they may imagine that this is a luxury reserved for wealthy individuals with lots of assets. However, many couples and individuals may benefit from some...

The Arizona Homestead

I. IntroductionWhen people get into financial trouble, one of the first things they think about is whether their home is safe from creditors. Creditors, on the other hand – who are often eager to...

Arizona Partition Actions

It is an unfortunate reality that our best-laid plans don’t always work out the way we imagined. This can be especially true when couples, friends, family members, or business partners decide to...

Arizona Landlord Tenant Laws

If you enter in to a residential landlord-tenant relationship, whether you are the tenant or landlord, it is important to be knowledgeable about the laws that govern the relationship. Here are just...

Arizona Commerical Leases

Opening and running a business is not a simple undertaking. Included in the long list of tasks to oversee, procuring the space needed to operate which fulfills necessary size, zoning, and utility...

Independent Contractor or Employee

DetailsCreated on Wednesday, 11 June 2014 00:32Written by Super UserThis article addresses whether an employer should designate a new hire as an Independent Contractor or Employee.People commonly...

Tucson Arizona Foreclosure Prevention Lawyers | Foreclosure Attorneys

DetailsCreated on Saturday, 06 October 2012 21:55Written by Super UserALTERNATIVES TO FORECLOSURE IN ARIZONAIn the wake of the latest real estate tsunami, survivor homeowners desperately cling on...

What you should know about Estate Planning

DetailsCreated on Thursday, 23 May 2013 00:16Written by Super UserAs anyone familiar with the old adage well knows, life throws us curveballs that we can’t anticipate or predict. While thinking...

The Pitfalls of not Paying your Home Owner Association Assessments

DetailsCreated on Thursday, 23 May 2013 00:22Written by Super UserWith the traumatic rise of homes falling into foreclosure and many homeowners filing for bankruptcy, it may seem like the current...

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