Losing a loved one can be unbearably difficult. Families are often thrust into making quick decisions regarding cremation, burial, services, and so on. In addition to the emotional side of things, families often become overwhelmed with the thought of handling their loved one’s financial ... » Learn More about ESTATE ADMINISTRATION – PRACTICAL STEPS TO TAKE WHEN LOSING A LOVED ONE
“PLANNING” FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
I recently attended the 53rd annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning, a leading educational conference for estate planning professionals in the United States. After twelve years of practicing law, I finally made this resolution a reality. To say the least, the conference did not ... » Learn More about “PLANNING” FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
NEW YEAR – NEW OUTLOOK ON HOLLYWOOD – HAPPIER KIDS
In the wake of a new year, many Americans are bursting with excitement at the idea of satisfying their new year’s resolutions: Exercise more, eat healthier, make more money, get a J-Lo booty! According to a YouGov poll, these were actually the most common goals set for 2018 (minus the J-Lo ... » Learn More about NEW YEAR – NEW OUTLOOK ON HOLLYWOOD – HAPPIER KIDS
Brady Bunch Estate Planning
Ever since Mike and Carol Brady became a “bunch”, blended families have become more than common among modern families. Unblended families are unique and dynamic in their own right. However, when families are combined, the atmosphere often reaches a whole new level. As an estate planning ... » Learn More about Brady Bunch Estate Planning
Two New Laws (1 Federal, 1 State) Which Will Affect Family Law Matters
Alimony / Spousal Support – There has been a lot of talk about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by Congress in December, 2017. While the media focus primarily on the changes in the tax brackets and business deductions, the Act’s impact upon spousal support of a soon-to-be ex-spouse has not received ... » Learn More about Two New Laws (1 Federal, 1 State) Which Will Affect Family Law Matters