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The Hesitancy Behind Recognizing Common Law Marriages

Posted on 07/18/2018 at 12:05 PM by Regan Wilson

Categories: Family Law, Regan Wilson, Trusts & Estates Law

Tagged As: common law, common law marriage, divorce, divorce attorney, divorce attorney near me, divorce in Iowa, divorce lawyers, estate lawyer, estate planning, family court, family lawyers near me, Iowa Court of Appeals, Iowa family law, probate, spousal support, trusts and estates

Committed relationships come in all shapes and sizes. As cultural norms shift and expand, the obligation to walk down th...

Posted on 04/28/2016 at 10:26 AM by David Repp

Categories: David Repp, Family Law, Taxation Law, Trusts & Estates Law

Tagged As: Iowa family law, Iowa Tax, Iowa Trusts & Estates Law, Prince, probate, probate process

The latest news out of Minnesota indicates Prince died without leaving a will. In Minnesota, Prince’s sibling...

Posted on 03/07/2016 at 07:23 AM by The Newsroom

Categories: Family Law, Trusts & Estates Law

Tagged As: Iowa estate planning, Iowa family law, Leona Helmsley, pet estate-planning, pets

Americans love their pets. According to 2012 estimates, 62% of households have at least one pet; and Americans spent mor...

Posted on 03/07/2016 at 07:23 AM by Mary Zambreno

Categories: Family Law, Mary Zambreno, Trusts & Estates Law

Tagged As: artificial insemination, Iowa family law, Iowa Trusts & Estates Law, marriage, minor children, Social Security, survivor benefits, Astrue v Capato

This article was co-authored by Dickinson attorney Christine Halbrook. * * * In Astrue v. Capato, the Supreme Court, in...