Law Offices of Ron Marquez

If you’ve signed up for an IRA , 401K, or any life insurance policy, you must’ve come across a beneficiary designation document. The name you put in these forms makes an impact on all the decisions regardless of your intentions or any will. To make sure that your highly valuable assets are handed over to your loved ones, here’s a list of common mistakes you must avoid. Not Reviewing the Beneficiary Form Life can take turns in the blink of an eye. You can’t be too sure that your beneficiary designation form is named after your spouse or any other family member. To make sure that the beneficiary form isn’t outdated, you must review it annually or at least after any life-changing event like marriage, childbirth, divorce, or death. You wouldn’t want anyone else to benefit from your inheritance. Regularly reviewing your form also allows you to make any changes in distributing your assets while you’re alive. Moreover, in case a company has lost your beneficiary form, you’d be able...

Did you know that around 12,000 newborn babies live with a single parent in the US? Ever wondered how these parents get custody of the child? In many cases, separated or divorced parents struggle to get custody of their child. However, hiring a professional child custody lawyer can ease many of the problems they will inevitably encounter. Although a few cases are settled via mutual agreement between parents, certain situations require professional advice and an adequate skill set to fight for child custody. Here are some situations where you simply must hire a child custody lawyer. When the Security of Your Child is Endangered If you feel that your child is unprotected at their other parent’s home, or the living conditionsare unsuitable for their upbringing, then you should connect with a lawyer to get custody of your child. An experienced lawyer will not only evaluate the circumstances of the situation but will also work toward an urgent solution from the court. One of ...