Author: Gaslowitz Frankel

So, your client has been appointed as a trustee. While he or she may think that having a financial advisor is sufficient, in reality, they could be making a very costly mistake.  At Gaslowitz Frankel, we specialize in providing comprehensive support and guidance to trustees. We work with our legal partners to serve their clients […]

Trust doesn’t come easily, and when it comes to investing, the professionals we depend on – such as stockbrokers, financial advisors, insurance agents, and others in a position of fiscal responsibility, all have a fiduciary duty to their clients. Breaching that fiduciary duty in the form of securities and investment misconduct can have significant implications […]

Losing a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences any person will go through. In the aftermath of such a loss, families often find themselves grappling with the overwhelming task of going through the deceased’s personal belongings and deciding who gets to keep every item of sentimental value. This can add even more […]

Fiduciary disputes involve individuals who have a legal duty to act in the best interests of another party but are not meeting their responsibilities. Fiduciary litigation can come in many forms and spans a variety of different scenarios. If you think you may have a case for a dispute, it’s important to attain legal counsel […]

It is with immense pride and gratitude that we mark the 35th anniversary of Gaslowitz Frankel, a time when we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible journey that has brought us to this milestone. Over the past three and a half decades, our boutique law firm has become synonymous with excellence in fiduciary litigation and […]

If you are facing a legal dispute, youmay want to consider alternative dispute resolution. The process can often be a faster and more cost-effective way to resolve disagreements – whether they be over the execution of a will or how your partner wants to run a shared business. But what type of alternative dispute resolution […]

Estate litigation typically involves one of two challenges: Either the party filing the estate dispute does not agree with how an executor is administering the estate or they believe the will is not valid due to lack of capacity of the testator, or influence imposed on the testator at the time they signed the will. […]

Contesting an irrevocable trust may sound impossible at first – but if you have a legitimate legal argument, it may be more within reach than you think.  Here at Gaslowitz Frankel, we want our readers to know their rights. If you are considering contesting an irrevocable trust, this article is for you.  Related Article: Estate […]

Trusting someone with the legal guardianship of a loved one is a big decision. While guardianships are designed to protect those who may not be able to take care of themselves, there are plenty of situations where the chosen arrangement might not be in the best interest of the dependent. Many families don’t know how […]

One of the best ways to avoid an estate dispute and hiring  a fiduciary litigation firm like Gaslowitz Frankel is to have your affairs in order. If you are considering your financial future and working without a trust or estate attorney, you may want to read on to discover ins and outs of revocable and […]