by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, consumer, consumer credit
May 26, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver If you ask most lawyers if it’s a good idea to loan a friend money to buy a car, you’ll probably hear a line from Shakespeare: “Neither a borrower nor a lender be.” The second part of that famous quote is less often heard: “For loan oft...
by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, bankruptcy
August 20, 2016 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, I have read your column for many years and trust your advice,” were the opening words of an overly-friendly voice on the phone. “I need your opinion about ways of making it difficult for someone to sue me, and if they...
by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, estate planning, senior care, will
August 11, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver “My father died recently with no will or trust, and we are just going crazy trying to locate deeds to property, insurance policies, bank accounts and so on. We urged him to address these issues when he was first diagnosed with...
by Dennis Beaver | annuity, asset protection, retirement, senior care
March 31, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, we have a very unique, messed up family situation, desperately needing some guidance,” the phone call from “Jimmy” began. The longer we spoke, what he described was anything but unique as many families confront similar...
by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, trusts
March 28, 2015 • By Dennis Beaver There is an odd quality about money, life and time. We spend so much energy earning money to have a decent life for ourselves and our families. Parents who are able, and who care, try to provide a good education for their children, so...
by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, power of attorney, retirement
July 28, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver In addition to all the other issues which revolve around getting older, a significant percentage of America’s aging population have more things to deal with, as the following email from Central California reader “Annie” describes:...
