This Independence Day, let’s be real—freedom doesn’t happen by accident. Our Founders had a plan (and some serious grit), and you need one too. Your Estate Plan is how you secure freedom for your people—no courtrooms, no chaos, just clarity and protection that lasts.
Want peace of mind that even George Washington would salute? Read more.
When even Priscilla Presley isn’t safe from financial predators, you know we’ve got a problem. Her $1 million fraud lawsuit is a wake-up call—and a sharp reminder of how older adults are being systematically targeted.
This is exactly why Life & Legacy Planning matters. It’s not just about documents—it’s about protection, power, and making damn sure no one messes with your money or your people.
Read more about how to guard against elder financial abuse and keep your legacy safe.
Father’s Day isn’t just about grilling, dad jokes, and who gets control of the remote—it’s also a reminder that being a great dad means thinking beyond today.
It’s about protecting what matters most: your legacy, your people, your plan.
Because the best gift you can give your family? A future that’s clear, secure, and free from courtroom chaos.
Ready to make sure your future’s as buttoned-up as your dad’s favorite tucked-in polo? Read more.
Read MoreIt’s Pride Month—and while we love a good parade and all the rainbow everything, it’s also a powerful reminder: not all families are protected equally under the law (yet).
Whether you're LGBTQIA+ and single, partnered, married, co-parenting, or still figuring it all out—your estate plan needs to be as unique as you are.
Because love is love… but the law still needs paperwork.
Let’s talk about how to protect your people, your wishes, and your legacy—without the confusion, courtroom drama, or chaos.
Read MoreMemorial Day isn’t just about burgers, beers, and backyard blowups. It’s a moment to pause, reflect, and honor the brave souls who gave everything so we could live freely.
Read MoreWhen you’re a business owner, a bargain-bin estate plan can blow up your legacy. Your biz docs and estate plan need to play nice—or risk leaving your team (and your family) in chaos. Read more…
Read MoreSpring Break is around the corner, and summer’s not far behind—hello, family vacations! But while you're busy packing swimsuits and sunscreen, have you thought about who would step in if something happened to you while traveling?
Yeah, I know—it’s not the fun part of trip planning, but it’s way more important than picking the perfect Airbnb. Let’s talk about how to make sure your kids are protected, no matter where life (or your travels) take you. Read more.
Read MoreLet’s make 2025 the year you stop procrastinating and start planning! Your loved ones deserve protection, and your legacy deserves to shine. Learn the five must-know steps to safeguard their future and preserve what matters most. Because estate planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming—it just has to get done. Read more.
Read MoreLosing a loved one is incredibly tough, but the pain can deepen when disagreements over their personal belongings cause rifts within the family. When cherished items become the center of conflict, the emotional scars can run deep, sometimes never fully healing. Read more.
Read MoreWhen Matthew Perry, the beloved Friends star, passed away last year, the world grieved the loss of a comedic legend. But as details about his estate surfaced, an unexpected question arose: why did his wealth seem smaller than anticipated? Read more.
Read MorePicture this: You’re in your twenties, completing a form at your job, and designating your partner as the beneficiary of your retirement account. Fast forward 28 years—you’ve moved on, experienced life to the fullest, and then passed away, leaving your former partner with your now-million-dollar retirement savings. Sounds unbelievable? Think again. Read on to find out more.
Read MoreEver curious about the fate of your social media accounts after you're gone? Each platform follows its own set of rules, making it crucial to understand these policies to manage your digital presence responsibly. Continue reading to learn more.
Read MoreJuly is National Family Reunion Month. If you’re getting together with family this month, it’s also a perfect time to talk to your loved ones about estate planning and the legacy you want to leave behind for the next generation. Read to learn practical tips and strategies for talking about it at your family reunion.
Read MoreDid you forget any of these critical financial steps when you created a Trust? Be sure to read this week’s blog to learn why proper funding of your Trust is essential to making it work! Read more.
Read MoreVacations are a time to relax, unwind, and create beautiful memories with your loved ones. But before you set off on your adventure, it's essential to ensure that your legal affairs are in order. Read more…
Read MoreIf you’re tempted to use a DIY estate planning service or have already created a plan you aren’t 100% confident in, be sure to read how these three simple mistakes can derail your estate plan and leave your family with an expensive mess.
We regularly meet with clients who ask us to review an estate plan that they created online or with an attorney who isn’t experienced with estate planning.
Read MoreI know discussing topics like death, incapacity, and other potentially frightening life events, with someone like me, an estate planning lawyer, may feel intimidating or even morbid. Take a deep breath and relax… it doesn’t have to and shouldn’t be that way.
Hiring a lawyer to help you make wise decisions for life and death can be the most empowering choice you ever make for yourself and your loved ones.
Read MoreVacations can be the perfect opportunity to relax, disconnect from work and responsibilities, and enjoy your spouse, partner, kids, or friend’s company. But before you head off on your next getaway, there’s something else you should consider doing that might not sound quite as fun—creating an estate plan. While it may not sound like the most thrilling way to spend a day, here are some reasons why you need to think about your estate plans before you travel.
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