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Navigating the Complexities of Elder Law with McDonough Law Group   Elder law addresses the complex needs of elderly individuals and their families. As people age, many face the uncertainty of how their health, assets, and overall well-being will be managed. At...

Expanding Horizons: McDonough Law Group's Growth and Enhanced Legal Services   McDonough Law Group is proud to announce significant expansion, enhancing our capacity to deliver exceptional legal services across a broader geographical area. With recent additions...

Understanding Conservatorships and Guardianships: Legal Protection for Vulnerable Adults   Navigating the complexities of conservatorships and guardianships is crucial for ensuring the protection of vulnerable adults. These legal arrangements are designed to...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

We Welcome New Legal Talent Kirsten M. Kurath and Honor the Legacy of Williams, Turner & Holmes, P.C. of Grand Junction, CO Exciting news for McDonough Law Group as we warmly welcome attorney Kirsten M. Kurath to our team. Kirsten’s arrival from Williams, Turner...

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...

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...