A well-drafted trust document creates the legal framework. The trustee brings it to life. Every instruction in a Montana trust, every protective provision, every distribution standard depends on the trustee’s willingness and ability to carry it out faithfully over time. For Anaconda area residents creating or updating a trust, the trustee selection decision deserves as […]
Most people have a mental picture of what they want to happen to their property after they die. The house goes to a spouse. Certain items go to specific children. A grandchild gets a portion of savings. Whether those wishes are actually carried out depends entirely on whether they’re documented in a valid will. When […]
Nobody wants to think about a future where they can’t speak for themselves. That’s understandable. But waiting until a health crisis forces the conversation is one of the most common and costly mistakes older adults make when it comes to legal planning. A healthcare directive changes that. It gives you a voice in your own […]
YWCA Helena has named attorney Katie Verderber of Silverman Law Office as the 2026 Woman of the Year, recognizing her leadership, resilience, and commitment to her community. The honor was announced April 15 at the YWCA’s “Empowered” event at The Myrna Loy in Helena. The award recognizes women who demonstrate a commitment to the Greater […]
If you’ve recently learned that a loved one owned mineral rights in Montana or North Dakota, you may be surprised to find that you can’t access royalties right away. In many cases, energy companies will place accounts on hold until a legal process called probate is completed. For families already dealing with a loss, this […]
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