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Robin Williams Estate Fight: How Do You Challenge a Trust?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Almost six months after the tragic death of Robin Williams, the predictable has happened: There's a squabble over his estate. The battle pits Williams' three...
When Can You Serve Someone via Publication in a Newspaper?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Serving the other side with notice of a lawsuit is typically done in person or through the mail. In some cases, however, a person may be served by publication...
Legal How-To: Disclaiming an Inheritance
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Although an inheritance of money, property, or other assets is often a welcome gift for the recipient, there are circumstances in which a person may want to...
What Is Rent Control?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
In order to prevent the cost of rental housing from skyrocketing, local governments may institute rent control regulations. Without rent control, rental prices...
Show of Hands: How Many Americans Support Cellphone Driving Laws?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
How many Americans support laws that limit cellphone use while driving? According to a new FindLaw.com survey, it depends on what kinds of limits you're...
Is It Legal to Keep Pets Outdoors in the Cold?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
As the cold weather continues through the remainder of winter and into spring, most pet owners likely don't need to be compelled to bring their animals in from...