Here at Bennett Guthrie PLLC, one of our areas of expertise is estate law. When most people think about estate law, they think about last wills and testaments, the documents which dictate how to divide up someone’s property after they pass. Our team can certainly help you make a last will and testament, but we’d…
Even if you never get arrested or sued, you’ll likely still have to talk to a lawyer at certain points in your life. After all, law isn’t just about crime and civil liability, but also about things like business formation, bankruptcy, marriage, divorce, and inheritance. The part of the law covering inheritance is known as…
We at Bennett Guthrie PLLC have extensive experience in bankruptcy law, and we have helped countless clients deal with serious debts. If you are in difficult financial circumstances and are at risk of defaulting on your debts, please come to us for help. In some cases, we may be able to help you work out…
Many people avoid thinking about their own mortality, but eventually, everyone has to wonder, “What will happen to my belongings and assets when I die?” Although this is a question you may not have considered carefully in your lifetime, it is something you should think about sooner rather than later. Defining how you want to…
After sustaining serious injuries in a car accident, the following period can be chaotic. Even so, it is imperative that you carefully document the details of your injury to increase your chances of being properly compensated when you file a personal injury claim. As a personal injury law firm, we want you to know that…
As part of the estate planning process, you may decide to create a living will. This is a document that outlines how you want to receive medical treatment when you become incapacitated and no longer capable of making decisions on your own. You may think that you can put off creating a living will until…
As part of the business formation process, there are many steps you must take and tasks you need to complete before you can put your idea to work. One of these vital steps is creating a business plan. A business plan is the foundation of any business, and it covers how you will achieve your…
A sudden job loss, a significant illness, a divorce, or another unfortunate life event can force you to take on large amounts of debt. If you find yourself overwhelmed by this debt and you’re desperate for a way out, filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy may be the answer. However, there are certain qualifications you must meet…
Going into business with a partner has a lot of benefits, like bringing a broader mix of skills and more significant financial resources to a business. Unfortunately, they also have more potential for situations that cause disagreements or conflicts severe enough that someone files a partnership lawsuit. If you’re considering going into business with a…
Although most business owners do everything they can to protect themselves from legal disputes, personal injury claims are among the most common lawsuits a business may face. If an employee or customer is bringing a lawsuit against your company, it’s important to understand your options when it comes to personal injury defense. Here are five…
