Yes, the lawyer can represent herself or her own business.

Yes. Think about it this way. What if you worked for years to develop a product and, through the ups and downs of trial and error finally get to a...

There are two different issues here. The first is: what can your aunt’s selected representatives (“agents”) do while she is still living. The...

Are you sure the law firm would charge to notarize documents? I'm an estate planning lawyer and I don't charge to notarize my clients' documents....

How difficult is it to set up two LLCs on my own?

You can create the two LLCs on your own, but then what? Do you know the difference between a member-managed LLC and a manager-managed LLC? How will...

The first question is whether all of your assets added up (with the exception of life insurance and retirement assets like 401(k), IRAs, etc.)...

You're doing wonderfully for someone without legal training! Good for you. An attorney would have to read the documents you prepared in order to...

Good estate planning attorneys will ask clients for contingent (or "back up") plans in case something happens to the client's first choice. It...

What are the tax laws when you settle a trust that has been contested out of court?

First thing to know: don't give your sister's children a leg to stand on by intervening in your mother's estate plans. Assuming your mother has a...

I recognize that it may sound self-serving for all these attorneys to say you need an attorney to help you but I will give you an example of how...