VT Law

April 2, 2015 0

Let me start with some legal speak – at common law, a master was responsible for the torts of his [...]

March 19, 2015 0

On one occasion, I was researching the law of defamation. In doing so, I stumbled upon words written by [...]

March 2, 2015 0

You’ve gone out to a fine restaurant. The waiter has handed you a wine list. You make a selection. When the [...]

February 9, 2015 0

Clients rarely know this, but during their first interview with an attorney, the first real issue to resolve [...]

February 4, 2015 0

Forgive me for using the word visitation. We generally use the words physical responsibility or parent-child [...]

January 21, 2015 0

Consider the following language that appears in a deed (but could also appear in a will): “The [...]

January 20, 2015 0

You’ve just looked at the will you created ten years ago and you say “Whoa, what was I thinking?” Then [...]

January 12, 2015 0

In Vermont, if you die without a will, but are survived by spouse, the spouse receives the entire intestate [...]

January 9, 2015 0

Whenever we think of the process of transferring property at death, we always think of wills; however, there [...]

December 8, 2014 0

Decato Law Office practices in two states (New Hampshire and Vermont). Having grown up in Lebanon (a New [...]

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