- Jul 25, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: Student Loans
If you pass away while you still have federal student loans outstanding, those loans are discharged. There is some paperwork for your...
- Jun 27, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: No Will
If a person dies without a will, what happens? The answer to this question is governed by the law of intestate succession: First, it goes...
- Jun 13, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: Afterborn Heirs
Heirs of a deceased person who were conceived before his death but born afterwards, as well as children resulting from assisted...
- May 23, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: Case Information
The status of your case is available on Virginia's Judicial System website. You can search using your name, case number, or court date. ...
- May 9, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: New Virginia Resident Drivers Licenses
If you have just moved to Virginia, welcome! Your new home state - er, commonwealth - gives new residents 60 days to obtain a Virginia...
- May 2, 2014
Fun Fact Friday + PSA: Lynchburg City Council Election next week!
Three City Council at-large seats will be elected on Tuesday, May 6. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. (More...
- Apr 24, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: Accidental Partnership Formation
Did you know that you can form a partnership without a formal agreement? Actually, it is possible to form a partnership without even...
- Apr 4, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: Gardening . . . and the law?
Spring is officially here; gardeners, rejoice! One of the difficult things about gardening is keeping animal visitors away. What's a...
- Mar 28, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: The Checking System
The checking system (how our checks work) is governed by a complex set of rules. Though not strictly related to estate planning, many...
- Mar 21, 2014
Fun Fact Friday: Estate Tax
After a person dies, his property and assets turn into his "estate." The federal government takes a part of his estate -- an estate tax...
