Steven M. Jackson Law Group, LLC

12/13/2023

Edgar Allan Poe's cousin and wife had to deal with a business partner who wanted his literary works. Crazy Probate Estate situation.

Poe died on October 7, 1849. One of the challenges in settling his probate estate was the absence of a clear and comprehensive will.

09/30/2023

Would it really be Napoleon without a fight over his last will and testament? Chat GPT has been fun to maneuver... here's the take on Napoleon's probate estate.

My Take: I’ve always been fascinated with Napoleon’s rise and fall. When I was younger I read a biography on Napoleon but haven’t dug in recently and had no knowledge of his estate. I thought he simply went away and was put into prison. After reading this, I would definitely like to go to the ...

09/11/2023

https://www.jacksonlawgroupaz.com/blog/mark-twains-probate-estate-chatgpt-edition/

Mark Twain's estate and the way he eventually handled his finances is a great look into what life was like in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

01/28/2022

The legislature is back in session in Arizona. We've compiled all of the Veteran related legislation we could in one blog again for 2022. Take a look and let us know if we missed anything you're looking for.

2022 Veterans Proposals include Tuition Waiver, Property Tax Exemptions This year we will not be reviewing last year’s veteran related bills that passed and will instead focus on proposals for this year. We hope to pick up with passed bills again next year. For our research, we use a general searc...

09/23/2021

Read our new blog about how long term care insurance or life insurance can help protect your estate.

Most of you have heard the financial horror stories that come from the costs of care toward the end of your life. You may have even heard about family members, happily married, considering divorce as an option to protect assets from being reduced by expenses for care. You might also have heard of Li...

09/26/2020

Voter Deadlines Coming Soon!

Hope everyone is having a great September! I've attached the voter registration website for Yavapai County if you're still looking to register. Some dates to remember:

October 5, 2020: Last day to register to vote in Arizona for November's election
October 7, 2020: Early ballots go out.
October 27, 2020: Recommended last day to mail off your early ballot. If you cannot mail off prior to that date, you can drop off at a voting location or ballot drop box.

https://www.yavapai.us/electionsvr/register-to-vote

04/30/2020

How do you deal with a mortgage when you inherit a house?

04/27/2020

Attorney Steven Jackson discusses probate limits and when you’d need to consider moving assets through probate.

04/03/2020

If you're considering applying for the payroll protection program ($350B set aside in the CARES Act Stimulus), act fast. Enrollment opens tomorrow and once the money dries up, loans will not be accepted. See more below:

The new Coronavirus Economic Stimulus includes the Paycheck Protection Program, a program to help small businesses make payroll, so long as employees stay.

03/30/2020

For anyone interested in reviewing the stay at home order from Governor Ducey, please see the below. I'll post the essential activities link below.