What will you do if you cannot care for yourself? You’ve worked all your life... [Read more...]
What an In Terrerem Clause Can Do for You
Estate Planning practitioners field questions regarding disinheriting beneficiaries regularly. The second question often relates to... [Read more...]
What’s the Worst That Can Happen?
You may not know where your biggest assets will go. It’s true. Of course, you... [Read more...]
Anna Nicole Smith Can Teach Us a Few Things
Life lessons from Anna Nicole Smith. Anna Nicole Smith has become a household name. But... [Read more...]
The Toll of Serving as Fiduciary
Estate Planning attorneys balance competing interests when helping clients decide who they should name as... [Read more...]
Do You Want Your Spouse to Lose Your Biggest Asset?
You may not know where your biggest assets will go. It’s true. Of course, you... [Read more...]
Your Role as Agent in Power of Attorney
Many times, clients name someone they trust as the agent in their power of attorney.... [Read more...]
The Power in Powers of Appointment
Estate Planning attorneys balance competing interests when creating estate plans. Uncertainty about the future concerning... [Read more...]
Protecting Your Children from Their Nightmares… and Yours
You tuck your children into bed and kiss them goodnight. In the doorway, you watch... [Read more...]
Business Succession Planning May Be Easier than You Think
Many Estate Planning attorneys shy away from business succession planning, but if you approach it... [Read more...]
Estate Planning – Something You Shouldn’t Do Yourself
It’s tempting to think that by taking the time to hand-write your Will or preparing... [Read more...]
Is a Power of Appointment the Same as a Power of Attorney?
There are many legal terms that can be confusing to laymen. For example, people often... [Read more...]