Anyone who may die or become incapacitated (in other words all of us) needs to... [Read more...]
Spring Summit 2022: Celebrating Friendship in the Lone Star State
The best Estate Planners stay current on the latest trends. The American Academy of Estate... [Read more...]
Do it the Right Way
Let's look at a history of Duke University. Doris Duke was born into wealth. Her... [Read more...]
Keep Your Cake – And Eat It, Too!
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...]