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June 4, 2024

Setting up a trust is an important part of estate planning. If you want to ensure your assets are handled and shared just the way you want, a trust is the way to go.

April 17, 2024

Planning for the inevitable is a critical aspect of financial management, ensuring that your hard-earned assets are distributed according to your wishes upon your passing.

March 25, 2024

Facing the future with a disabled loved one can be both uncertain and intimidating. It's a path that requires not just love and patience, but also strategic planning to ensure their needs are met, their dignity is respected, and their quality of life is enhanced to the fullest possible extent.

Jan. 25, 2024

When it comes to an inheritance, we know you're dealing with highly personal and possibly emotional circumstances, and the last thing you want to worry about is whether Uncle Sam is going to dip his hand into your newly acquired assets. The world of estate law and taxes is complicated, but you don't have to go it alone.

Jan. 18, 2024

The Supreme Court's decision in 2015 guaranteeing same-sex couples the right to marry was a significant step forward for the LGBTQ+ community. It meant more than just the affirmation of love—it opened up access to federal benefits and made navigating legal processes like estate planning more streamlined.

Nov. 21, 2023

Today, many American citizens are married to individuals born in another country. According to the most recent statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau, about 21% of all married-couple households in the United States have at least one foreign-born spouse.

Oct. 12, 2023

We all know families can be a complicated social group to be a part of, but also one of the most fulfilling. As our lives get more complicated, so can our family structures, especially for those who remarry and start a blended family.

Sept. 15, 2023

According to a 2023 survey by Caring.com, two out of every three Americans don’t have any kind of estate plan documents in place. Even though drafting a will is one of the most important things you can do to ensure your loved ones are taken care of, it’s shocking how many people haven’t done so.

Aug. 16, 2023

Even the best-laid plans can go awry in life. When it comes to important life matters such as marriages and estate plans, there is a lot at stake—emotionally and financially. When a marriage fails, it has a significant impact on the plans you’ve made for your family’s financial future. This type of situation is quite common.

June 15, 2023

While planning your estate, you might think you’ve completed the most difficult step once you create a will. However, the time may come when you want to update your will in response to certain life changes. An estate planning attorney can help you avoid possible problems down the line by reviewing and updating your will.