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Is There a Definition for Undue Influence?

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Undue influence can be something of a tricky subject in estate disputes because there is no specific definition. Also, it can look a bit different from one case to the next. But undue influence is the process of inducing an elderly person to change their will or estate plan.
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The 5 Requirements for A Valid Contract

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When you are a business owner or manager, you will almost certainly need to draft contracts regularly. Contracts are a way for you to protect the interests of your business at all costs. Therefore, it goes without saying that they are very important to get right.
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Challenging a Power of Attorney After Abuse of Authority

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When a person is assigned as a power of attorney (POA), they have a huge amount of authority when it comes to the principal's estate. POAs have the power to make business and medical decisions if the principal becomes mentally incapacitated.
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The Duties of An Executor

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When a person passes away, it is the job of the executor to deal with all aspects of the deceased person's estate. The executor is usually named in the deceased person's will.
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Good Communication Can Help Solve Estate Disputes

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The months after the passing of a loved one can be an emotional time full of stress, grief and sadness. Many estate disputes arise during this period, and often people act in an emotionally charged way. Sadly, rifts between family members can easily be created.
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Planning Your Estate as A Young Professional

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It's never too early to start thinking about planning your estate. If you are a young adult, it's likely that you don't have a lot of assets, and therefore you may think that planning your estate is unnecessary at this stage in your life.
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What Does It Take to Form a Non-Profit Organization?

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You have an altruistic dream that you genuinely believe could benefit humanity, solve a local crisis or address a global challenge -- and you want to raise money, get grants, and put your dream into action! A non-profit organization may be the way to go.
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What Are Some Mistakes First-Time Executors Make?

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It's an honor to be appointed as executor of a loved one's estate. The problem is many who are appointed to that role only do it one time. Many are ill-informed about their responsibilities and make mistakes as they carry out their assigned duties.
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