As we are about to wrap up another Pride Month, the LGBTQ+ community faces an increasingly uncertain legal landscape. In the wake of the...

These days, more and more young people are delaying—if not totally foregoing—a life that involves marriage and parenting. The lack of...

If a family member or friend has asked you to serve as trustee for their trust either during their life, or upon their death, it’s a big...

As we head into summer, many parents will see their children graduate high school and prepare to leave home to attend college or pursue...

The road to retirement is a long one, and as with any journey, it helps to have a few key milestones along the way to help gauge your...

Last week we discussed 5 of 10 of the most common estate-planning mistakes, and here we wrap up the list with remaining common errors.

If you have yet to put in place an estate / succession plan for your business, you’re going to leave the people you love most in the lurch.

Because estate planning involves actively thinking about and planning for frightening topics like death, old age, and crippling...

Comprehensive estate planning enables you to pass your most precious assets —life stories, lessons, insights, and values— along with your ta

Guardianships are a blind spot in the estate plans of countless parents around the world. Even many lawyers aren’t fully aware of this issue

Unless you’ve created an estate plan that works to keep your family out of court, when you die (or become incapacitated) many of your...

In today’s highly litigious society you are at near-constant risk for costly lawsuits—even if you’ve done nothing wrong. This is...

Like most court proceedings, probate can be time-consuming, costly, and open to the public.

As a parent, you’re likely hoping to leave your children an inheritance. In fact, doing so may be one of the primary factors motivating...

Over just the last two years, we’ve seen historic levels of damage caused by natural disasters in the U.S. From blizzards in Texas and...

Do a Google search for “digital wills” or “online estate planning,” and you’ll find dozens of different websites offering low-cost,...

Proper estate planning is as much a part of responsible homeownership as having homeowners insurance!

Although estate planning and business planning may seem like two separate tasks, they’re actually inexorably linked.

Life insurance is a key component of your family’s estate plan, offering those who depend on you for their financial security a safety...

Do a Google search for “digital wills” or “online estate planning,” and you’ll find dozens of different websites offering low-cost,...