Divorce is rarely simple and never easy. It typically has a profound effect on every aspect of your life, including financial and legal matters. All too often, the emotional upheaval that frequently accompanies divorce makes it difficult to focus on anything but the divorce. It is imperative, … [Read more...]

As much as I enjoy writing about celebrity Estate Planning gone wrong, and less often, right, occasionally, a court opinion catches my attention. That’s particularly true when the decision will have lasting implications for Estate Planning. This blog returns to the basic lessons about amending a … [Read more...]

As the population ages, the number of seniors who cannot safely make financial decisions and/or care for themselves increases. When an adult needs someone to help make personal and/or financial decisions, adult guardianship can be a solution. Adult guardianship, however, gives the guardian … [Read more...]

Inheritance planning is a critical task that ensures your assets are managed and distributed according to your wishes after your passing. However, it’s easy to fall into traps that could complicate or even undermine your intentions. Avoiding these common estate planning pitfalls is key to creating a … [Read more...]