How You Can Protect Vulnerable Loved Ones

Frequently asked questions, Scams

Technology has brought us great progress. Unfortunately, it has also brought significant risks. Criminals can now victimize people from across the world. They can also reach our vulnerable friends and family inthe privacy of their own homes. The FBI reports that...

How a Trust Can Help Protect Children or Grandchildren with Special Needs

Estate Planning

There are many reasons I enjoy my work. The first is the people with whom I have the opportunity to work. Another is the opportunity to help people find solutions where they may have assumed none existed. Nowhere is this more common than a family with a special needs...

Why You Need to Consider the Impact of a Blended Family in Your Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Even if you are in a solid first marriage, it is important to be aware of how blended families can create unique estate planning issues.  Why? Consider the following example.  You pass away before your spouse and children.  Like most people, you want what you left...

How a Trust Can Help Protect Your Family

Estate Planning, Trust

A properly drafted trust can be an extremely effective way for you to help set your children up for success. In fact, trust can allow parents to help their children in a way that a Will cannot. This can be especially true when children are dealing with serious...

The People You Leave Behind

Estate Planning

I recall meeting with a client whose husband had suddenly and unexpectedly passed.  Of course, she was grieving; but she was also frightened about her future.  She had no idea what to do next when it came to “legal things.”  She did know that she did not want her...