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Police say unmanned aerial systems can build trust in the community by deescalating incidents. Critics warn, however, th...
06/10/2020

Police say unmanned aerial systems can build trust in the community by deescalating incidents. Critics warn, however, that drones sow fear and distrust.

A report comes in of a man at a local taco stand waving a dark object, maybe a gun. From a control room, pilot Matt Hardesty dispatches a sleek black drone from the rooftop of the Chula Vista Police Department in Southern California. One minute and 24 seconds later, it’s above Roberto’s on Broad...

A good estate-planning attorney can walk you through probate-avoiding financial moves, thus saving the time, money and p...
06/10/2020

A good estate-planning attorney can walk you through probate-avoiding financial moves, thus saving the time, money and privacy that come with avoiding probate court.

Probate court can handle the distribution of an estate's assets, but there are ways you can avoid it.

Many times after someone falls ill or passes away, the family members go on a hunt for an advance medical directive, pow...
06/06/2020

Many times after someone falls ill or passes away, the family members go on a hunt for an advance medical directive, power of attorney, will or other estate planning documents. Be sure your loved ones know about these documents and where to find them.

Your estate planning documents won't do much good if key people don't know about them and have access to them.

The Supreme Court refused the Trump administration's request Tuesday to block a lower court order requiring stepped-up e...
06/05/2020

The Supreme Court refused the Trump administration's request Tuesday to block a lower court order requiring stepped-up efforts against the spread of the coronavirus at a low-security federal prison in Ohio. Across the country, state and federal prisons have become a hotbed of coronavirus infections.

The high court's action represented its most significant intervention to date related to the deadly impact of COVID-19 inside federal prisons.

If you are in a situation where you feel compelled to quickly create or update your estate plan, consider some suggestio...
06/02/2020

If you are in a situation where you feel compelled to quickly create or update your estate plan, consider some suggestions that might help you in your quest.

If you feel compelled to quickly create or update your estate plan, consider these seven suggestions that might help you in your quest.

The court system has been resistant to the use of remote tools in legal proceedings, with the US Seventh Circuit Court o...
06/02/2020

The court system has been resistant to the use of remote tools in legal proceedings, with the US Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in 2018 that there are “unique benefits of physical presence.” But as the pandemic continues to drag on, courts are postponing jury trials deeper into the summer—and those same benefits may now be counterbalanced by the risks of a packed courtroom and the resulting risk of harm from long delays.

Could a trial by one's peers still work when all one's peers are WFH?

Carefully considering your own mortality -- and how you want your affairs managed in the event of your death -- isn't ex...
05/30/2020

Carefully considering your own mortality -- and how you want your affairs managed in the event of your death -- isn't exactly fun, but creating a will is worth the effort.

How a last will and testament and a living will can help make sure your final wishes are carried out.

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the nation’s health and economy, renters and landlords alike are navigat...
05/27/2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the nation’s health and economy, renters and landlords alike are navigating a shifting legal landscape.

The CARES Act temporarily protects millions of renters from being evicted, and many states and cities passed their own rules to help those struggling to pay rent. Use our new database to find out if eviction bans might apply to you.

When it comes to planning for your estate, chances are you haven't made all the provisions you should. But there are ste...
05/25/2020

When it comes to planning for your estate, chances are you haven't made all the provisions you should. But there are steps you can take now to limit your financial vulnerability. https://cnb.cx/2PjQK97

Leaving your financial plans undone can leave you susceptible to financial mishaps and even fraud. Here's where to start to get your financial house in order.

Sorting through an estate without clear directives can tear families apart. That’s the last thing parents want. https:...
05/23/2020

Sorting through an estate without clear directives can tear families apart. That’s the last thing parents want. https://bit.ly/2AO3W35

Your parents' retirement may be a long way off, but their financial planning could end up affecting your financial life. It's time to start talking about it.

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