Avoid These Four Common Legal Mistakes If You Own a Business
Whether you are just starting a new business or have been running a business for years, there are four common legal mistakes that both novice
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about the areas of family wealth succession and preservation.
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about the areas of family wealth succession and preservation.
The Olmstead “Patch” Works! Even Against Your Own Partner…
We attorneys LOVE LLCs and advised many of our clients to create LLCs to protect their assets inside the LLC from lawsuits by creditors against
One Mistake Cost His Children $400,000 of an IRA Inheritance
Before Leonard Smith lost his battle with cancer in 2008, he worked with his financial advisors to make sure his children received the balance of
Remember Terri Schiavo? Why Everyone Needs A Health Care Directive…
As people live longer, the chances of experiencing incapacity increase, and the advance health care directive becomes ever more crucial in avoiding disputes and providing
The REAL Lessons Learned From James Gandolfini’s Estate
James Gandolfini, who won three Emmy awards portraying mob-boss Tony Soprano for eight years on HBO’s The Sopranos, died on June 19th, 2013 in a
What Do Phillip Seymour-Hoffman, Sting, and Anderson Cooper Have in Common?
When news breaks that multiple celebrities within a month’s time are cutting their kids out of their estate plans, it’s not hard to see which
My Top 4 Myths About Trusts
Lately in the news I have been hearing lots of common myths popping up (courtesy of Gloria Vanderbilt and Sting both declaring that they DO NOT want to
Forget What You’ve Heard. Estate Planning is For Everyone.
Some people think that an estate is something only wealthy people have so only they should be concerned with estate planning. That misconception has caused
Don’t Trust Your Kids with Money? You Need a Trust.
While most parents have the best intentions when it comes to teaching their children about handling finances wisely, sometimes the lessons don’t take. In addition
Casey Kasem’s Dead Body Missing
As discussed in a previous newsletter article, Casey Kasem, the celebrity radio host who counted down America’s Top 40 popular songs for years, died on
Casey Kasem’s Estate Planning Not in Anyone’s Top 40
As discussed in a previous newsletter article, Casey Kasem, the celebrity radio host who counted down America’s Top 40 popular songs for years, died on
Florida is “Probate Friendly”? Yeah Right!
Some people claim that FLORIDA is a “probate friendly” state and therefore, families don’t need to avoid probate. I’ve even heard some lawyers (that clearly
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