Arizona estate attorney – Dyer Bregman & Ferris, PLLC

How Should You Plan If Your Spouse Has Children from a Prior Relationship?

Blended families are common in Arizona and often require special estate planning. If you or your spouse have children from a previous relationship, your plan should protect your spouse, provide for your children, and clearly reflect your wishes. Without proper planning, Arizona law may distribute assets differently than you intended, which can lead to [...]

What Happens If You Die Without A Will In Arizona?

Key Takeaways If you die without a will in Arizona, your property is distributed according to a strict legal order, often prioritizing spouses, children, parents, and then siblings, which may not align with your wishes. Probate has to come in and settle your estate, and it can be long and expensive, eating into what [...]