A notary public is an official who witnesses the signature of the citizens on some specific documents, administers oaths while being invested as a representative of the state. The certification and document signing are the most commonly uses of a notary public. He or she charges a fee in the name of the state and there can be some other fees in the case you want the notary to travel to you in    .. more …

For many, Spain’s comparatively high prices and overcrowded resorts are making exotic Morocco the ideal choice. Property in Morocco remains wonderfully cheap and ripe for investment, with property prices having trebled in the past 5 years. The buying process is much the same as in Spain or France and obtaining expert advice over any possible pitfalls is relatively simple. There are already many    .. more …

Fountain Hills resident Paul Ryan has raised numerous concerns about the state’s recall petition process, and has gotten a number of legislators interested in supporting changes in the laws that govern the process.Last fall, Ryan began examining the petitions to recall Fountain Hills Vice Mayor Ginny Dickey and Councilman Henry Leger. The petition for Dickey came up short by 12 valid signatures,    .. more …

When you make a will as part of your estate plan there is a portion that is reserved for specific bequests or items that you want to give to a person. Instead of listing all of your personal property one by one in your will there is a manner that will allow you to give items away to specific people in a much easier way.A Personal Property Memorandum that is available in most states is a document    .. more …

Notary Publics are important to the legal system as many court documents must be notarized. A notary public is a person authorized by the Secretary of State to serve the public in non-contentious matters and has statutory powers to witness documents, administer oaths, and perform other wide-ranging administrative functions of a national and international nature. The main functions of a notary    .. more …

NORWICH — Commerce Chenango, along with presenter Gerrie Pierre-Fleurimond, will offer a Notary Public class from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Jan. 10 at The Eaton Center, 19 Eaton Ave., Norwich.The workshop will prepare individuals for the state exam, including legal and ethical requirements, basic concepts of the position, administering oaths and affidavits.The cost to chamber members is $75 and    .. more …

The Tuscarawas County Board of Developmental Disabilities introduced new board member Robert Glasgow at its recent organizational meeting.His oath of office was administered by a notary public and he was appointed to the board by Probate Judge Linda Kate as an immediate family member of an individual eligible for board services.His first four-year term began Jan. 1 and ends Dec. 31, 2015. Glasgow,    .. more …