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Water Law Wisdom

Water Law Wisdom

Water Law Wisdom: The Turner v. Bassett Case and New Mexico Water Rights By: Bruce Frederick The case of Turner v. Bassett[1] is an excellent primer on some important technical aspects of New Mexico water law, as well as a cautionary tale for lawyers and realtors...

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Water Rights & Real Estate

Water Rights & Real Estate

Navigating Real Estate Purchases: Essential Due Diligence for Water Rights By: Kirsten M. Kurath Looking to buy a farm or ranch property, or even a large spread out of town? We can help you with the purchase and sale contract, but just as importantly, we can assist...

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Adult Children Power of Attorney

Adult Children Power of Attorney

Navigating the Legal Waters When Your Adult Child Needs You Most By: Marc Summers There’s arguably nothing more heart-wrenching than receiving the call that your child has been in an accident, especially when they're living away from home, either for work or college....

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Will vs. Trust

Will vs. Trust

Will vs. Trust: Which is Right for Your Estate Plan? By: Bryan Norton Having a will doesn’t always ensure your wishes are fulfilled without complications. If you’re wondering about the differences between a will and a trust, you’re not alone. While this may differ...

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Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act

Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act

Navigating the New Requirements: Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act As of January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has introduced new federal filing requirements that significantly affect many business entities across the United States. Enacted...

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Welcoming Attorney Scott Olheiser to McDonough Law Group

Welcoming Attorney Scott Olheiser to McDonough Law Group

Welcoming Attorney Scott Olheiser to McDonough Law Group McDonough Law Group is thrilled to welcome Attorney Scott Olheiser as a valuable addition to our team. Based in Fruita, Colorado, Scott brings over 25 years of diverse legal experience and a deeply rooted...

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Welcome Attorney Bruce Frederick to McDonough Law Group

Welcome Attorney Bruce Frederick to McDonough Law Group

Welcome Attorney Bruce Frederick to McDonough Law Group McDonough Law Group is delighted to welcome Attorney Bruce Frederick to our team. Bruce brings a wealth of experience in water law, natural resources law, and environmental law, complemented by extensive...

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3 Tips Every Business Owner Should Know About Trademarks

3 Tips Every Business Owner Should Know About Trademarks

3 Tips Every Business Owner Should Know About Trademarks By: Shelby N. Price, Trademark Attorney Trademarks provide brand recognition for your goods/services and are noted by either the signature circle R (®) or TM/SM, depending on where you are in the application...

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What is an Estate Plan?

What is an Estate Plan?

What is an Estate Plan? By:  Marc E. Summers, Esq.  What is an Estate Plan and why do I need one? What is a Will, what is a Trust? I get these questions frequently.  Simply put, an Estate Plan is a bunch of documents that do legal stuff…. easy enough, right? But what...

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