No wonder people get mixed up about legal stuff. The names alone are enough to confuse us: last wills and testaments, living wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, living trusts, testamentary trusts, supplemental needs trusts, statutory powers of attorney, medical powers of attorney, ...
Happy belated Independence Day. I hope your celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence was meaningful and memorable. Communities all across West Virginia celebrated in different ways, but much of the focus – and in some cases vitriol – was ...
ACTIVITY — Miserable is he who slumbers on in idleness. Miserable is the workman who sleeps before the hour of rest, or who lies down in the shade while his brethren work in the sun. There are always duties to perform and functions to exercise, functions which are ever enlarging and ...
As we celebrate a long weekend meant to mark 250 years since the founders signed off on a document that included acknowledgment of the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, it’s important we remember how much responsibility we bear because of all that freedom. A former ...
The celebration of Independence Day in the area has always been a mid-summer chance for area families to take a break and perhaps reflect on the freedoms that we take for granted. Add in a few pyrotechnics and perhaps a hot dog or two and you have a pretty good day in my book. It has ...
As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we have an opportunity to reflect not only on how far we’ve come, but on how we got here. The anniversary should be more than a celebration of our founding. It should be a reminder that America’s ...
