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Most of us are connected to our phones, tablets or computers from the time we wake up until the time we go to sleep. I recently went on an annual trip where I try to disconnect for a few days. It is harder to do than you think. When I do, I am reminded we all need to do so. It is so relaxing and provides a break from work and the continuous need to stay on top of ...

We frequently represent clients who have engaged in some type of transaction with his or her spouse during the marriage that inadvertently causes them to lose certain rights to property unknowingly. This often happens in the context of acquiring or refinancing a home. Is It a Loan or a Gift?  When a home is acquired, sometimes one of the parties’ parent...

A large component of asset protection planning is designed to help protect your business and investment assets from claims by your personal creditors.  If you have a corporation and a creditor gets a personal judgment against you, the creditor can seize the stock of your corporation.  If you are the sole owner and your business is held in a corporation, i...

Where will Emma go to school? Will Jacob’s acne be treated with Accutane? Is Jackson going to see a therapist? For many years divorced parents in Arizona - with equal parenting rights and an inability to agree on such decisions - could raise their differences to a family law judge. That judge would resolve the parent’s conflict by making decisions for t...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (5/11/2018) – The law firm of Jaburg Wilk was pleased to be a doctoral sponsor of the 13th annual Boys Hope Girls Hope community breakfast where 800 guests learned about Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona and celebrated their scholar’s achievements. BHGH’s helps academically capable and motivated children-in-need to meet their full potential ...

Copyrights arise automatically when an original work is created. Copyrights protect “original works of authorship,” which include paintings, illustrations, sculpture, photographs, books, articles, poems, movies, songs, recordings, logo designs, website content, software code, and the like. The creator of the work automatically obtain...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (4/30/2018) – The law firm of Jaburg Wilk was pleased to be the title sponsor of Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center’s 2018 community breakfast where nearly 1,800 guests learned about and celebrated SARRC’s accomplishments. More than 20 years ago, SARRC  was founded.  They are an internationally recognized nonprofit organizatio...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (May 2, 2018) - The law firm of Jaburg Wilk announced that Alden A. Thomas joined the firm as an associate attorney in their insurance coverage and bad faith and construction defect litigation groups. Before joining Jaburg Wilk, Alden represented clients in insurance coverage and civil litigation. Prior to starting private practice, Alden clerked ...

Some of you may be aware of the letter to shareholders by Jeff Bezos of Amazon where he explains his process and the benefit of disagreeing and committing. A co-worker just told me about the phrase “disagree and commit” and it spoke to me. Whether you like Bezos or not, he clearly is a successful business person and his ideas are an example of why. &nb...

Winners have confidence. They know they won't always win.  They realize risk is part of the equation. And they realize that we are all human, all equal and someone has to take the lead - it might as well be them. It's up to you to be confident or not, because confidence cannot be instilled by others. Confidence is something you create within yourself by believi...