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What to Do if You Are Involved in a Hit-and-Run Accident in Phoenix
If another driver hits you and speeds away, you may worry that you’ll have to carry the financial and emotional burden of your injuries alone, call Brown & Hobkirk, PLLC for help. However, you can take several steps to protect...
Revisiting Your Estate Plan Following the Loss of Your Spouse
Few things in life are more painful than the loss of a spouse. It can be difficult to focus on practical matters as you mourn. Unfortunately, the sudden change in your life circumstances makes it more important than ever to...
How Do You Calculate Damages in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
It’s one of the most common questions personal injury attorneys hear: “How much is my case worth?” It’s a natural question, but unfortunately, there’s no guaranteed answer. However, an experienced lawyer can place an estimated value on your case after...
How Does Getting Remarried Affect My Estate Planning?
Getting married for the second time is a life event that should trigger an update to your estate plan. A remarriage raises complex questions about how you and your new spouse wish to combine your lives, both now and in...
What Happens If I Die Without a Will in Arizona?
Many people put off drafting a will. For some, addressing end-of-life matters can feel uncomfortable. Others delay simply because they believe they have plenty of time left. However, dying without a will in Arizona can have significant legal consequences. Without...
Car Accidents Due to Tailgating in Arizona
Tailgating is illegal in Arizona, and for good reason. Statistics from the Arizona Department of Transportation report that following too closely led to 6,700 car accidents in the state in a recent year. Ten of those crashes were fatal, and...
Digital Estate Planning: Protecting Your Online Legacy
Securing your online presence is just as crucial as traditional estate planning. Digital estate planning involves managing what happens to your digital assets, including emails, social media accounts, and cryptocurrencies after you pass away. In this guide, we help you...
Are Life Insurance Proceeds Assets in Probate?
Your life insurance policy can serve as a vital financial asset for your family. It can provide a safety net for your beneficiaries in the event of your death. While a life insurance policy is generally designed to expedite the...
Estate Planning Tax Implications After 2022 Reforms
Arizona residents are left navigating a giant maze of tax implications after the 2022 tax reforms. In order to make informed decisions about how these changes may impact your estate planning, it’s critical to learn as much about the changes...
Why Single Adults in Arizona Need an Estate Plan
Safeguarding Assets for the Future In Arizona, single adults have unique considerations when it comes to estate planning. Protecting your assets isn’t just about wealth. It’s about making your mark and ensuring your hard-earned property is distributed precisely as you...