Estate Planning, The Challenge of Dealing with Children Born During and Outside Marriage The difference between children born during a marriage and those born outside of marriage might seem insignificant but this issue … October 8, 2021 2 MIN READ
Anticipating Estate Planning Changes Under the Biden Administration The year 2021 began with President Biden assuming his role in office. Democrats now control the House as well as … September 19, 2021 2 MIN READ
Ways to Reduce the Risks of Probate Litigation Disputes involving conservatorship and guardianship fall under the purview of probate litigation while trust and will debates also fall under … September 17, 2021 2 MIN READ
Widows and the Financial Dangers Associated with Remarriage Many times when a widow remarries unseen financial challenges in addition to a new marriage occur. Unfortunately this means that … July 27, 2021 2 MIN READ
How to Remain Engaged with a Loved One Who Enters a Nursing Home As they look towards the end of their lives most people want nothing more than to spend every day independent … July 24, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Recognizing the Challenge with Naming Minors as Beneficiaries Understandably many clients want to appoint children or grandchildren to receive their assets. Appointing a minor beneficiary directly to an … July 21, 2021 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Blended Families Estate Planning, Court Reverses Injunction against Co-Trustees In the recent Texas of Marshall v. Marshall a beneficiary initiated legal action against a trustee as well as five … July 13, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Wills Utilizing Private Placement Life Insurance in Estate Planning As we proceed into 2021 and emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic many fundamental aspects of daily living have been challenged. … July 6, 2021 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Appreciating the Medicare Five-Star Nursing Home Rating System One of the most important elder law decisions is picking the best nursing home. While this decision is often financially … June 21, 2021 2 MIN READ