As loved ones grow older, situations may arise that require a conservator to be appointed to manage financial affairs. The person over whom a conservator is named is called a ward. In order to understand the need, you must know what a conservator does for a ward. Many people confuse the roles of conservators and […]
Gaslowitz Frankel LLC, Georgia’s premier fiduciary litigation and estate dispute resolution law firm, is pleased to announce its newest partner, LeAnne M. Gilbert. “LeAnne represents the highest standards that we uphold at Gaslowitz Frankel, and we are proud to include her as a partner at the firm,” says Founding Partner Adam Gaslowitz. “She is an […]
If you’ve ever applied for a life insurance policy, signed up for your company’s 401(k) plan, or engaged in any other retirement planning, chances are you filled out a fair bit of paperwork along the way. From designating beneficiaries to selecting a premium schedule, retirement planning—and the paperwork that goes with it—can be quite time-consuming. […]
In 2008, thousands of people discovered that they had lost money as Bernie Madoff was arrested, and he admitted that the wealth management arm of his business was a Ponzi Scheme. His clients were victims of a $64.8 billion scheme. How can you protect your investments and make sure that you are not victimized by […]
It may sound like something from a television show like CSI, but DNA test results can be helpful tools in an estate dispute. As DNA testing has become more available and affordable, its use in litigation has become increasingly common. Because each person has a unique DNA code made up of genetic data from his […]
When an individual becomes unable to make decisions about his or her finances and investment, family members or friends may petition the probate court for a conservatorship. This decision should not be taken lightly, and all interested parties should evaluate whether a conservatorship is actually necessary. If the court agrees that the individual in question […]
Blended families come with unique joys and challenges. When it comes to an estate, the chance of a dispute can be higher as there tends to be more jealousy and sibling rivalry at play. When a parent dies, or both parents die, these disputes can surface as each side tries to fight for what they […]
Gaslowitz Frankel LLC is honored to announce that both Adam Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel, as well as the firm, have been listed in the 2017 Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide as leaders in their field for private wealth law. Both Mr. Gaslowitz and Mr. Frankel were chosen due to their extensive knowledge and […]
From phone scams to email phishing, the occurrence of financial fraud is growing exponentially and is now one of the fastest growing forms of elder abuse. What makes this type of fraud especially damaging is that embarrassment and confusion cause many seniors to let the crime go unreported. How can you protect your elderly family […]
You spent your life building a successful business, and you don’t want to see that wealth disappear with your death or retirement. But transitioning a family business to a new generation can be a difficult process. Many attempts at this transition fail, so if you want to keep the company in the family, you need […]
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