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201 published articles

Business and Contracts

3 min read

The Biggest Mistake Arizona Entrepreneurs Make When Accepting Investment Money

When a founder sits down with me to talk through an operating agreement, the excitement is real. They finally have someone willing to invest. The business feels ready. The opportunity is there. And then comes the sentence I hear again and again: “We…

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HOA Law

4 min read

When Arizona HOAs Resist Records Requests: How to Get the Information You Need

Summary (TLDR): Arizona homeowners have a statutory right to inspect and copy HOA records, but requests often stall when associations delay, narrow the scope improperly, or provide incomplete responses. The most effective way to enforce records rights is…

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Estate Planning and Probate

1 min read

3 Things to Do Immediately If You Inherit a Home

I just published a new YouTube video: 3 Things to Do Immediately If You Inherit a Home If you’re a beneficiary and the homeowner dies, do these three things first: secure the property, order death certificates, and find the will or trust. Miss these steps…

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Estate Planning and Probate

1 min read

5 Ways to Avoid Probate in Arizona (Estate Planning Basics)

I just published a new YouTube video: 5 Ways to Avoid Probate in Arizona (Estate Planning Basics) Probate is one of the most common concerns people have when thinking about estate planning. In Arizona, there are several legal ways certain assets may be…

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Estate Planning and Probate

1 min read

3 Steps to Make Sure Your Family Can Access Your Digital Assets

I just published a new YouTube video: 3 Steps to Make Sure Your Family Can Access Your Digital Assets If you die or become incapacitated, your family can’t automatically access your digital life — your phone, your photos, your email, or your social media…

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Estate Planning and Probate

6 min read

FDIC Insurance and Trust Accounts: The Beneficiary Multiplier Most People Miss

Most people believe FDIC insurance is capped at $250,000 per bank account. That assumption is common, simple, and often wrong. FDIC insurance is not calculated per account number. It is calculated per depositor, per bank, and per ownership category. That…

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Estate Planning and Probate

5 min read

Managing Liability Exposure and Legal Responsibility in Arizona Rental Properties

Summary (TLDR): Arizona rental property liability depends on property conditions, response time to hazards, documentation, ownership structure, and insurance coverage. Landlords who manage these areas proactively reduce legal exposure and protect their…

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Business and Contracts

6 min read

How to Get Out of a Bad Contract in Arizona (Legally and Without Making It Worse)

Summary (TLDR): Getting out of a bad contract in Arizona is difficult because Arizona law generally enforces contracts as written. Walking away or stopping performance without a plan often makes the situation worse and can shift liability onto you. In many…

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Estate Planning and Probate

5 min read

Charitable Giving in 2026: A Simple Estate-Planning Lens (Not Just a Tax Thing)

Most people think of charitable giving as a year-end task. You make a donation, save a receipt, and hope it helps at tax time. From an estate-planning perspective, that framing misses the point. Charitable giving is rarely just about taxes. It is about…

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Estate Planning and Probate

6 min read

Arizona Community Property Explained: What Happens When One Spouse Dies

Summary (TLDR): Arizona community property law determines how assets are divided when one spouse dies, but the outcome depends on family structure, asset type, titling, and estate planning documents. Without coordinated planning, surviving spouses and…

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Estate Planning and Probate

1 min read

Documents in a Revocable Trust

I just published a new YouTube video: Documents in a Revocable Trust After a consultation, clients often ask for a clear summary of the documents that make up a revocable trust and how those estate planning documents work together. This video walks through…

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Estate Planning and Probate

6 min read

Naming a Guardian Is Not Enough: The Estate Planning Mistake Arizona Parents Make

Choosing a guardian for children in Arizona is one of the most important decisions parents make in an estate plan, but naming a guardian alone does not actually solve the legal and practical problems that arise if something happens to you. In Arizona,…

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