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As an investor you entrust your hard earned money to a financial professional under the assumption that your broker or advisor will act in your best interest Unfortunately disputes do occur between investor and broker for a variety of reasons To protect yourself when investing it s imperative that you understand your rights as an investor According hellip

If you are a beneficiary designated in a will you may already be dealing with feelings of grief and loss associated with the passing of a loved one You may have notions that disputing the handling or terms of a will is simply creating more stress than you need in this sensitive time Emotions can hellip

Although any estate plan should undergo regular review to ensure it is still valid and up to date there are many situations that may have a direct impact on your will Changes in your family structure have significant implications for your will and require your attention and the help of an attorney to rework your plan and hellip

An article penned by Gaslowitz Frankel attorney LeAnne Gilbert was featured in the March publication of the Mortmain a journal shared in the official Atlanta Bar Newsletter The Atlanta Bar Association the largest voluntary bar association in the southeast has over six thousand members throughout metro Atlanta Ms Gilbert s article Duncan v Rawls 8212 S E 2d hellip

Over half of American adults have given someone a power of attorney A power of attorney allows someone to make decisions on your behalf as a fiduciary and grants them a great deal of authority over your affairs Designating an agent to act under a power of attorney is one of the first steps many hellip

The purpose of guardianships and conservatorships is to protect aging adults When an adult becomes unable to care for him or herself due to injury illness or old age a judge may deem it necessary for another person to manage the incapacitated adult s daily life a guardian or financial affairs a conservator Sadly however it hellip

When it comes time for estate planning you ll need to decide which tools are best for you and your family Living trusts have gained some popularity but many Americans are still unclear about what a living trust is and how it can be beneficial for their estate plan Let s take a look at the many hellip

Losing a loved one is hard enough without the added stress and heartbreak of a dispute over inheritance Your family members may not all agree about how your estate should be handled and these disagreements can lead to bitter costly lawsuits that can drag on for months or even years Here a few things you hellip

Choosing an executor for your will is not a decision you should take lightly Once you pass away your executor will have the authority to sell your property bring lawsuits review medical records and distribute your assets Picking someone you can trust let alone someone who is capable of filling out and filing the paperwork can seem hellip

In business disagreements are inevitable even when the relationship between the partners is good Unfortunately minor conflicts have the potential to snowball into disputes that can leave you and your business vulnerable So how do you protect yourself and the company you worked so hard to build Put everything in writing No matter hellip