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May 10, 20216 min read
Legal Gangsters: Netflix’s I Care a Lot Uncovers the Dark Side of Legal Guardianship—Part 2
The Netflix movie I Care a Lot provides a dark, violent, and somewhat comedic take on the real life and not-at-all funny dangers of the...
Apr 23, 20215 min read
Legal Gangsters: Netflix’s I Care a Lot Uncovers the Dark Side of Legal Guardianship—Part 1
The Netflix movie I Care a Lot provides a dark, violent, and somewhat comedic take on the real life and not-at-all funny dangers of the...
Apr 5, 20214 min read
7 Ways To Save Big Money On Your 2020 Taxes—Part 2
2020 was a nightmarish year for many families. But thanks to recent legislation, you could see a silver lining in the form of major tax...
Mar 31, 20215 min read
7 Ways To Save Big Money On Your Taxes - Part 1
2020 was a nightmarish year for many families. But thanks to recent legislation, you could see a silver lining in the form of major tax...
Feb 12, 20215 min read
New Developments Transform the Role Life Insurance Plays in Your Estate and Financial Planning
Within the past year, a combination of new legislation and the recent change of leadership in the White House and Congress stands to...
Jan 25, 20214 min read
What You Should Know About Long-Term Care Insurance
With people living longer than ever before, more and more seniors require long-term healthcare services in nursing homes and assisted...
Jan 8, 20216 min read
Remarrying In Midlife? Avoid Accidently Disinheriting Your Loved Ones
It seems as though I have been posting a lot about divorce lately - this is due in part to the fact that the pandemic has caused a great...
Dec 14, 20205 min read
Getting Divorced? Don’t Overlook These 4 Updates to Your Estate Plan—Part 2
Going through divorce can be an overwhelming experience that impacts nearly every facet of your life, including estate planning. Yet,...
Nov 24, 20204 min read
Getting Divorced? Don’t Overlook These 4 Updates to Your Estate Plan—Part 1
Going through divorce can be an overwhelming experience that impacts nearly every facet of your life, including estate planning. Yet,...
Nov 6, 20206 min read
Will Your Estate Plan Actually Work When Your Family Needs It?
November 6, 2020 is “National Love Your Lawyer Day,” which started in 2001 as a way to celebrate lawyers for their positive contributions...
Oct 23, 20206 min read
4 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford to Go Without An Estate Plan
October 19th-25th, 2020 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week, so if you've been thinking about creating an estate plan, but still...
Oct 12, 20204 min read
3 Unique Ways to Handle the Guilt Inherent to Being a Parent
If you’re a parent, you may feel even more guilty than usual. If so, you are definitely not alone. Currently, the burden is on you to...
Sep 25, 20203 min read
Once Your Kids Are 18, Make Sure They Sign These Documents
While estate planning is probably one of the last things your teenage kids are thinking about, given the dire threat coronavirus...
Sep 11, 20203 min read
Supreme Court Case Could Impact LGBTQ Adoption, But Estate Planning Offers Alternate Options
A case on the Supreme Court’s docket for October could have a major impact on the parental rights of same-gender couples seeking to adopt...
Aug 21, 20203 min read
Are You Clear About How Your Parents Estate Plan Will Impact You?
Do your parents have an estate plan? Is it up to date? No matter how rich or poor you or your parents are, especially with the COVID-19...
Aug 7, 20204 min read
COVID-19 Highlights Critical Need for Advance Healthcare Directives—Part 2
In the first part of this series, we discussed the vital importance of having updated advance directives in place in light of COVID-19....
Jul 24, 20204 min read
COVID-19 Highlights Critical Need for Advance Healthcare Directives—Part 1
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the country, doctors across the nation are joining lawyers in urging Americans to create the...
Jul 10, 20204 min read
A Tragic Oversight: Kobe Bryant’s Youngest Daughter Mistakenly Left Out of Family Trust
In January, we reported how the deaths of NBA legend Kobe Bryant (Kobe) and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, in a helicopter crash...
Jun 26, 20203 min read
How Do Trusts Help You Save on Taxes?
Many people come to us curious (or confused) about trusts and taxes. So today’s article is going to sort it out and clarify things for...
Jun 12, 20204 min read
Learning to Flourish, Even in a Financial Crisis
Maybe you, like many of us, have been raised to think that the safest way to live in the working world is to have a good career and a...
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