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Dena Standley

Dena Standley

Legal Content Writer

Dena Standley is a former paralegal with over seven years of experience in the legal field. She now specializes in legal writing and is passionate about helping law firms and other businesses refine their brand voice.

Dena is also a content strategist skilled in content marketing.

Articles written by Dena Standley

Who Gets the Pets in Divorce?
A couple new to seeking a divorce may be surprised to discover that most states treat pets as propert the person who bought the pet is likely to get.
Differences Between Joint Tenancy and Tenancy in Common
Choosing a co-ownership structure ultimately depends on the goals and preferences of the co-owners as well as tax considerations and estate...
Notice to Vacate vs. Eviction Notice
Understanding the difference between these two documents will help you make the right decision and include the correct information.
How to Give Someone Power of Attorney
When you expect you won't manage your affairs at some point, it might be necessary to appoint someone. The very first step is to choose the person...
Decoding Trusts: A Guide to the Different Types of Trust Funds
Trust funds may go into effect during or after a grantor's lifetime and can be revocable or irrevocable. Their flexibility offers more control over...
How Do I Transfer Ownership of a Property?
Transferring ownership can be a complicated process involving many steps, from signing a contract to preparing closing documents.
Under Contract vs. Pending in Real Estate Transactions
There is a misconception that "under contract" or "pending sale" means the home is off the market, which might not be the case.
Managing Power of Attorney After Death: A Comprehensive Guide
Understand the legal position of a power of attorney and who oversees the principal's estate after they pass away. Afterward, you can plan...
Power of Attorney vs. Executor of Estate
The executor is useful when nobody can make financial or healthcare decisions for someone who has passed away unless they have been chosen to carry...
Usury Laws: Understanding Rules and Exemptions
Usury laws are put in place to protect consumers from being overcharged when they borrow money. Most states have set a legal limit to the amount...