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  • Colorado Bar Association Releases 2024–Summer 2026 Agricultural and Rural Law Roundup

    The Colorado Bar Association’s Agricultural Law Section has released its 2024–Summer 2026 Agricultural and Rural Law Roundup, providing an overview of recent Colorado and federal court decisions and legislative developments affecting agriculture and rural communities. The roundup covers a wide range of legal issues, including water and irrigation disputes, agricultural land, ranch property restrictions, conservation…

  • Probate for Rural Property and Land in Colorado

    A ranch or farm can be one of the hardest assets to handle after an owner dies. The land may produce income or support a family business. It may also carry rights that are not obvious from the deed. A Colorado probate lawyer can help the personal representative identify what belongs to the estate and…

  • What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Colorado?

    Many people delay making a will because they believe their family will divide everything later. Colorado law may produce a different result. If you die without a valid will, state rules decide who receives property that does not pass in another way. A Colorado estate planning attorney can help create instructions that reflect your wishes…

  • Business Contracts Every Colorado Small Business Owner Should Have

    Running a small business involves more than selling a product or providing a service. Good contracts help set expectations before a problem starts. They can explain who owes money and when work is due. They can also explain what happens if someone does not follow through. A Colorado business lawyer can help small business owners…

  • Wills vs. Trusts in Colorado: Which One Do You Need?

    Estate planning can feel confusing when you are trying to decide between a will and a trust. Many people know they need something in writing, but they are not sure which document fits their situation. The right choice depends on your property and your family. It also depends on how you want your affairs handled…

  • Digital Estate Planning: Why Passwords Aren’t Enough

    She found the notebook in the top drawer of her mother’s desk. Six pages. Every account. Every password. Username, password, recovery question. Her mother had been organized her whole life, and the notebook proved it. Then she tried to log in. The bank account asked for a six-digit code sent to her mother’s phone. The…

  • How Probate Works in Colorado: A Simple Guide for Families

    When a loved one dies, family members are often faced with many things at a time that is already difficult. One of those duties may be to administer the person’s estate through probate.   A lot of families feel overwhelmed at first, but knowing what to expect can make the process much more manageable. If you…

  • Cynthia M. Daughtrey, Esq. Admitted to Practice in Wyoming

    Beyer & Associates is proud to announce that Cynthia M. Daughtrey, Esq. has been sworn in and admitted to practice law in Wyoming. Cynthia was sworn in by Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Lynne J. Boomgaarden. This admission marks an exciting milestone and expands Cynthia’s ability to serve clients with legal needs in Wyoming. Cynthia…

  • Divorce Doesn’t Update Your Estate Plan: Here’s What Does

    If you are a divorced father, you already know something that most married fathers don’t: showing up for your kids takes more deliberate effort than it looks like from the outside. You have worked on the relationship you have with them. You know which weeks are yours and how to make them count. You have…