For wealth managers, the referral decision for a client facing a fiduciary dispute is one of the more consequential recommendations they will make. But exactly when do wealth managers need a fiduciary litigator? While estate planning attorneys and general commercial counsel can serve invaluable roles in creating the structure for growth and administration of a […]
For family law attorneys, the complexities of a high-asset divorce can present an array of potential pitfalls. While a family lawyer is an expert in the laws and proceedings of divorce, they may not be equipped to recognize and address the intricacies of fiduciary duties, fraudulent transfers, or improper asset titling. These are the details […]
The increasing trend of “gray divorce,” the dissolution of marriages among couples in their 50s and 60s, presents a distinct set of challenges for family law attorneys. Unlike divorces earlier in life, these cases often involve a lifetime of accumulated wealth, held in complex financial structures that require a specialized skill set to navigate. The […]
When a family law case involves a high-net-worth couple, the equitable division of marital assets can become a complex and daunting task. While a family law attorney is an expert in matters of domestic relations, they may not possess the specialized knowledge required to navigate the intricacies of trusts, family businesses, or other complex financial […]
Wealth managers serve as trusted guides in the intricate world of investments and financial planning, striving to optimize growth and manage risk for their clients’ financial well-being. Yet clients can still become victims of investment misconduct, fraud, or negligence by other financial professionals. These situations can rapidly escalate into complex legal disputes, threatening significant financial […]
Fiduciary disputes arise when individuals who are supposed to be acting in your client’s best interest fail to fulfill their duties. These disputes can surface in a variety of situations, and it’s important to understand the intricacies involved with each. If you’re in Georgia and suspect a breach of fiduciary duty, Gaslowitz Frankel can help. Here’s […]
If losing a loved one wasn’t challenging enough, it may also force upon you a host of legal and financial obligations if you’re the deceased’s next of kin. Knowing your rights and responsibilities as next of kin can help you guide your family through this difficult time. What is Next of Kin? Next of kin […]
In Georgia, survival action is a legal concept that allows certain types of lawsuits to continue even after the death of a plaintiff. This statute is crucial in situations where an individual suffers harm or injury due to the negligence or wrongful actions of another but tragically passes away before the legal proceedings are complete. […]
It’s devastating to lose someone due to another person’s negligence. And, if the liable person has also died, then you might feel like there’s no one to hold accountable for your needless loss. You cannot directly sue somebody that has died, but you might be able to sue their estate for pain and suffering or […]
