Parents Died from COVID-19 - No Wills - But Left Emails for Me to Inherit Home. Is this Legal?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses a recent question addressed to the Moneyist columnist for Marketwatch.com. The questioner's parent's...
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Thomas B. Burton
Oct 9, 20202 min read
How to Verify What is Said by A Real Estate Agent?
How to Verify What is Said by A Real Estate Agent?
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Thomas B. Burton
Sep 29, 20203 min read
Do Legal Zoom Wills Hold Up in Court?
Do Legal Zoom Wills Hold Up in Court?
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Thomas B. Burton
Sep 9, 20206 min read
Can I Pay for Sister's Funeral with Met Life Check Received After Her Death When I am on SSI?
Can I Pay for Sister's Funeral with Met Life Check Received After Her Death When I am on SSI?
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Thomas B. Burton
Jun 30, 20205 min read
Brothers Inherit Family Farm and One Brother Passed Away How Do I Claim His Half?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton, of Burton Law LLC, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is joined by Attorney Matthew Underwood, of Underwood Legal, LLC in M
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Thomas B. Burton
May 5, 20203 min read
How to Claim the Capital Gains Tax Exclusion on the Sale of Your Home | Home Sale Tax Exclusion
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses the steps to take to claim the capital gains tax exclusion on the sale of your home. Attorney Burton als
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Thomas B. Burton
Apr 6, 20204 min read
How You Can Sell Your Home Tax Free
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses how you can sell your home and potentially owe no capital gains tax on the sale of your home as long as
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Thomas B. Burton
Mar 23, 20208 min read
Wisconsin Emergency Guidance Allows Remote Notarization During Coronavirus Crisis
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses the Emergency Guidance issued by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions which allows for rem
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Thomas B. Burton
Aug 13, 20193 min read
Do I Need an Attorney Yet? We Are Purchasing Rental Real Estate in the Near Future
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about the right time to hire an attorney for the planned purchase of rental real estate
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Thomas B. Burton
Jul 16, 20191 min read
Opportunity Zones in the Chippewa Valley
Did you know that there are two Opportunity Zones right here in the Chippewa Valley? If you have significant capital gains you are recognizi
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Thomas B. Burton
Jun 11, 20192 min read
What is the Law of Adverse Possession in Wisconsin?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton explains what the concept of adverse possession is in real property law and explains how it works in Wisconsin.
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Thomas B. Burton
May 29, 20192 min read
Whose Name Should Be on Insurance Policy for House if Parent Put Child's Name on the Deed?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whose name should be on the homeowner's insurance policy for a house when a parent
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Thomas B. Burton
May 21, 20192 min read
Real Estate Testing Contingencies You Might Want to Include in Wisconsin Standard Offer to Purchase
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses several testing contingencies you should consider adding to your Offer to Purchase that are not included
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Thomas B. Burton
Apr 3, 20191 min read
Part 2--Easements in Wisconsin Requirement to Republish Easement Every 40 Years
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses real estate easements in Wisconsin and what you should know about the requirement to republish your...
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Thomas B. Burton
Mar 27, 20192 min read
How Can I Sell a Joint Ownership Property When My Partner Does Not Want To Sell?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about the reader's options for selling a condo owned jointly with another person when...
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Thomas B. Burton
Mar 20, 20192 min read
What is a Real Estate Easement in Wisconsin?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses real estate easements in the state of Wisconsin and also answers the question of whether a property...
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Thomas B. Burton
Mar 6, 20192 min read
Is There a Way to Have Someone's Life Estate Removed?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question about whether there is a way to have someone's life estate removed from a piece of...
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Thomas B. Burton
Feb 13, 20192 min read
The Downside to Leaving Real Estate Outright to Multiple Owners at Death
Attorney Thomas B. Burton discusses the downsides to leaving real estate in Wisconsin directly to multiple owners upon your death and...
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Thomas B. Burton
Feb 6, 20191 min read
Can A Person Have More Than One Rental Property (Possibly 3) in a Living Trust?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a question about how many rental properties you can place in a Revocable Living Trust and discusses the...
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Thomas B. Burton
Jan 31, 20192 min read
Should I Accept a Fiduciary Deed for a Cheap Property I am Looking to Buy for Cash?
Attorney Thomas B. Burton answers a reader question regarding whether the buyer should accept a Fiduciary Deed in Wisconsin for a cheap...
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