Imagine you are suddenly hospitalized and waiting to undergo an emergency surgery that you may not survive. You then realize you never prepared a will ... Read More
Probate
Kent Berk Receives the Prestigious Robert R. Mills Member of the Year Award by MCBA
We are proud to announce that Kent Berk, the founder and cornerstone of our team at Berk Law Group, has been honored with the esteemed Robert R. Mills ... Read More
Opposition to SB1699
I am and have been for more than 30 years an attorney practicing law in Arizona. I have had my own firm in Scottsdale for more than 27 years, and for ... Read More
Timing Is Everything, Even After You’re Gone
On October 31, 2022, Forbes released its list of "Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities of 2022". The list is riddled with tongue-in-cheek remarks (it was ... Read More
Adopted, But Not Disinherited – An Example of Arizona Intestacy
On January 13, 2022, the Arizona Court of Appeals provided an excellent illustration of intestate succession when it decided In the Estate of ... Read More
Court of Appeals Addresses Statute of Limitation for Financial Exploitation Claim
The "statute of limitation" is the deadline by which a person must file a lawsuit. Unless some exception applies, if a person fails to file a ... Read More