Arizona’s Adult Protective Services Act has broad coverage, far reaching remedies and allows for the recovery of substantial damages in many ... Read More
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LIFE INSURANCE PROCEEDS PAYABLE TO TRUST ARE EXPEMT FROM CREDITOR CLAIMS
In Estate of King, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that Arizona Revised Statute 20-1131(A)* (protecting life insurance proceeds from creditor ... Read More
GUARDIANSHIP DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY SUSPEND DRIVER’S LICENSE
A guardian may be appointed for a person (the “ward”) where the ward is incapacitated and a guardian is necessary to care for the needs of the ward. A ... Read More
VEHICLE BENEFICIARY DESIGNATION NOW POSSIBLE IN ARIZONA
In Arizona, a person has been permitted for many years to designate who will receive bank accounts and real estate upon death. For example, a person ... Read More
ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES ACT COURT RULING
Arizona’s adult protection services act provides comprehensive remedies if someone exploits or abuses a vulnerable adult. Does the act allow a claim ... Read More
COMMUNITY PROPERTY INTEREST UPHELD IN PROBATE
Under community property law, each spouse owns one-half of all community property. Community property is generally any property earned or received ... Read More
