As you get older, you will need to start thinking about estate planning. In our experience here at Bennett Guthrie PLLC, the step of the estate planning process most people are familiar with is making their last will and testament, but it’s just one step of many. In this article, we will focus on another…
Providing dedicated, professional, and ethical legal representation is our focus at Bennett Guthrie PLLC. But our law firm would not be able to do this without our excellent lawyers. One of our associates, Mitchell H. Blankenship, was recently added to bestlawyers.com. This website now lists Blankenship under the Ones to Watch in America in 2023…
As a business owner, you create contracts frequently to outline obligations another party must fulfill when they come into an official agreement with you. A contract lawsuit can develop when either you or the other party fail to fulfill the contractual obligations outlined in the contract. A contract lawsuit can develop when any of the…
Generally speaking, a document that authorizes another person to make decisions for you when you cannot is known as a power of attorney. When you create this document, the person who can act on your behalf is the agent, and the person they are representing is referred to as the principal. When you create your…
When you sustain injuries in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, filing a personal injury law claim to defend your right for fair and proper compensation is a beneficial move forward. Once you file your claim, you may be tempted to take whatever settlement is offered by the opposing party’s insurance company. But you…
As you embark on the estate planning process, you are likely conscious of physical assets you want to include in your will, trusts, and other estate planning vehicles. But you may not take into account your digital assets and what will happen to them. At Bennett Guthrie PLLC, we want you to know that in…
There are two forms of consumer bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. If you are overwhelmed by debt, you may want to move ahead with the bankruptcy process but remain unsure of which type of bankruptcy you should file. Unlike Chapter 13 bankruptcy, where you enter a court-ordered repayment plan that lasts several years, you…
Here at Bennett Guthrie PLLC, we know that many people struggle when it comes to filing and paying their taxes. If you struggle with completing the necessary paperwork, our team is here to help you check all the boxes correctly, and if you have had problems in actually paying in the past, our team can…
Our team at Bennett Guthrie PLLC understands that few people look forward to the estate planning process, as it involves thinking about your eventual passing. In addition, the process is fairly involved and requires a lot of intense decision-making, which only makes people more inclined to put it off. In order to demystify this process…
Starting a business is an exciting venture, but you need to approach it with care as well as enthusiasm. If you want to make sure your new business has a solid foundation on which to build, we at Bennett Guthrie PLLC strongly recommend that you talk to a lawyer about business formation. In this article,…
