The loss of a loved one is often one of the most trying times you will experience in your life. From making funeral arrangements and navigating through the stages of grief to managing and settling the estate, it is easy for disputes to arise between family members. Fortunately, a majority of the disputes can be […]
Gaslowitz Frankel Partner Robert C. Port will participate in a Stafford Live CLE webinar alongside two other esteemed litigators focusing on breach of fiduciary claims against trustees of closely held business assets. The June 27th webinar, which will air live at 1 p.m. EDT, will provide estate planning counsel, fiduciary advisors, and litigators with a […]
Gaslowitz Frankel is pleased to announce that founding partner Craig Frankel recently completed 18 years of service on Hillside’s board of directors. During his longstanding tenure of board service at Hillside, Mr. Frankel also served for three years as the board’s chair. Hillside plays an essential role in helping children and families thrive by providing […]
With few exceptions, stockbrokers, investment advisors, and insurance agents act as fiduciaries for their clients. Therefore, they are required to place the interests of their clients ahead of their personal goals. How can you determine whether your advisor is a fiduciary who must act in your best interest or a stockbroker who is subject only […]
Gaslowitz Frankel is pleased to announce that Emory University recently appointed founding partner Adam Gaslowitz to serve as vice chair/chair-elect of its Gift Planning Advisory Council (GPAC). In his new role on the GPAC, Mr. Gaslowitz, a long time member of the Council, will continue to work alongside other advisory council members to support the […]
You have probably heard a lot of buzz lately about the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed “fiduciary rule,” which would significantly expand the types of financial advisors who are considered fiduciaries, and therefore owe a fiduciary duty to their clients. The rule is intended to apply to advisors who manage or give advice about retirement […]
As our society ages, there is naturally a rising concern over the physical, emotional, and financial security of our family members. With changes in technology, we are now conducting more business and financial management digitally. As a result, you should consider how you would protect your digital assets in your estate plan. Who will have […]
As our family members age and technology continues to evolve, there is certainly an emergent trepidation over their financial security. While it takes decades of diligence and discipline to build a secure nest egg to live off of during life’s golden years, it only takes an instant for scammers to take it all away. Financial […]
Gaslowitz Frankel Partner Robert Port recently joined investment strategist and advisor Steve Pomeranz on the Steve Pomeranz Radio Show to discuss how to identify financial fraud and broker malpractice. The radio show, which aired on Feb. 22, highlighted information Mr. Port wrote in a recent article published on the website HumbleDollar that outlines lessons learned […]
Gaslowitz Frankel is proud to announce that three of its firm’s partners have been named to the 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list and one to the list of Rising Stars. Featured on this prestigious list are firm partners Adam Gaslowitz, Craig Frankel and Robert Port. Partner Millie Baumbusch joins the ranks of the Rising Star […]