Monthly Archives: January 2025

Why Estate Planning Matters for Seniors
For seniors, estate planning can provide necessary peace of mind, and help to ensure that assets will be distributed according to their wishes after they are gone. A lifetime of saving and investing deserves to be protected by a well-crafted estate plan that can serve the testator and their family. Beyond asset distribution, estate… Read More »

What is Mens Rea and its Types?
A person cannot be found guilty of most crimes unless there is proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the person had the intent to commit the crime. The concept of a person needing to have bad intent (or an ‘evil mind’) is a legal concept known as “mens rea.” Mens rea is a Latin… Read More »

Military Divorce and Healthcare
Military members, and their immediate family, enjoy certain benefits. One major benefit to military families is the medical health insurance extended to military members, as well as their spouses and children. Of course, this means that non-military spouses who are actively receiving military healthcare benefits due to their spouse’s military standing have some additional… Read More »