With my years of experience as an attorney, I have seen plenty of families left to sort things out for themselves because their parents either failed to plan their estate or turned to the siren song of the new, “do-it-yourself” estate planning websites in a misguided...
There may never be a perfect time to speak with the older members of your family about their estate plan, but a summer vacation is just about as good as it gets. Not only do you get the benefit of spending time with your loved ones, but you can finally settle a...
The Internet has generated an unprecedented boom of Do-It-Yourself advice. Sure, this trend can be great if you simply want to put together an awesome bookshelf for your home (I like the invisible bookshelf, and you can find instructions for how to make it here) or...
If you have two or more children, chances are you spent a good portion of their early years trying to keep the peace between them. Though they usually grow out of creating bitter spats out of thin air, even adult siblings will find a reason to go head to head from...
It’s always hard to plan for an event you would rather put off and, well, death certainly falls into that category for many of us. If you’ve procrastinated on giving much thought to the particulars you are hardly alone, but a well-thought-out estate plan is one of the...