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With premiums increasing drastically, should I keep my long-term care insurance?
This is a question that I receive on a regular basis in my estate planning and elder law practice. By way of full disclosure, I
My Spouse Died, Am I Liable for his/her Debts?
As estate planning and elder law attorneys we receive this question all of the time. As a general rule of thumb, the answer is no,
How Technology is Changing the Estate Planning Landscape
It is so easy these days from the comfort of our homes to be able to learn all about our ancestry and to be able
I Am a Beneficiary of an Estate. How Long Will it Take For Me to Get My Money?
This is a question that we receive at least once a month if not more in our office. Individuals who were named in a Last Will
How Can I Avoid Probate?
A week probably does not go by in my estate planning and elder law practice that I do not hear this question. We spend a
Having “The Conversation” or “The Talk” With Your Adult Children About Their Inheritance
It is very rare for us to assist a family with their estate planning that we are not asked from the parents whether or not
Dispute Over WWII Jacket Reaches Conclusion
A family estate battle over a rare and valuable World War II fighter pilot’s jacket has been resolved in court. The case is unusual not
Artist’s Estate Demands Nude Photos Be Removed
Recently the estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat demanded that nude photographs of the artist be taken off of a website. However, that might not have been
Stevie Wonder Sued by Lawyer’s Widow
Stevie Wonder has recently been sued by the widow of his former attorney, who claims that the musician owes her millions in unpaid royalties. However,
Estate Sale Options
With America’s aging population the estate sale industry is becoming a big business. It is an industry that has a lot to offer people who
New Problem for Ernie Banks’ Estate
The estate of Ernie Banks has been involved in a bitter feud with his ex-wife. As if that were not enough, now one of his