by erik@empirical360.com | Apr 28, 2022 | Estate Planning, General, Real Estate, Wills and Probate
Understanding the difference between formal and informal probate in Utah can be confusing. The difference between the two affects how easy or difficult it is for the heir to the estate to manage or distribute its assets. Probate is required if the estate includes real...
by erik@empirical360.com | Apr 12, 2022 | Estate Planning, General, Power of Attorney, Wills and Probate
When it comes to estate planning, some people may believe that they can do it themselves and this is usually a mistake. Writing a will is a complex process, and there are many things that can go wrong if you don’t know what you’re doing. An attorney that...
by erik@empirical360.com | Apr 9, 2022 | Estate Planning, General, Inheritance, Power of Attorney, Real Estate
If you are considering becoming a conservator for someone in your life, there are some things you should know first. In this article, we will provide an overview of what conservatorship is and the role of a conservator in Utah. What is conservatorship and what does it...
by erik@empirical360.com | Mar 31, 2022 | Estate Planning, Prenuptial Agreement, Trusts, Wills and Probate
Common question after the death of a loved one When a client’s spouse passes away we are frequently asked whether or not our client is liable for their spouse’s debts. This article will provide a quick overview of a Utah law more people should be familiar...
by erik@empirical360.com | Feb 28, 2022 | Estate Planning, General, Inheritance, Trusts
Prenuptial agreements can help protect your assets when a marriage ends — but what if you don’t have one? A prenup draws a clear line between separate and marital property and makes it easier to divide them later on. However, many people believe that signing a prenup...