The sudden death of music icon Prince saddened fans around the world. However the turmoil surrounding the entitlement to, and distribution of his assets can teach us all some valuable lessons about how intestacy can cause nightmarish issues in estate planning. Prince was an extremely private artist who was insistent upon having a great deal […]
Purchasing habits and personal taste have changed drastically in recent years. Members of the Greatest Generation were collectors, and Baby Boomers loved to buy things as status symbols and trophies. Now, Gen X and Millennials are living much less formal lives and therefore are not interested in most of the personal property that was once […]
After five years in the making, the DOL finally approved a new fiduciary rule that is designed to protect client retirement investment accounts by regulating investment advice from dealer-brokers. The rule has stirred up quite a bit of controversy in the financial world, as it will dramatically change the suitability standard that brokers previously operated […]
Partners Craig Frankel and Millie Baumbusch Lead Discussion on “Wealth Matters” Radio Show Last week, Partners Craig Frankel and Millie Baumbusch hosted our “Wealth Matters” radio show on Gwinnett Business Radio X. The topic of discussion was “What You Need to Know About Protecting Your Digital Assets.” Special guests Jim Dougherty, Technology Services Director at […]
We continue to celebrate the firm’s 25th anniversary with charitable giving. Last month we gave a $500 donation to Community Advanced Practice Nurses, Inc. This non-profit organization provides free health care services to Atlanta’s homeless and economically disadvantaged population. Learn more about Community Advance Practice Nurses
A little background: My 27 year old daughter left her home in Pittsburgh 11 months ago on a solo bike trip around the continent. Starting in Pennsylvania, she biked up into Canada and all the way across that country to Fairbanks, Alaska, then down through Alaska and the U.S. west coast to Mexico and then […]
Partner Robert Port was honored to speak at the November Atlanta Bar Association’s Elder Law Section meeting. Mr. Port spoke on the topic, “Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation.” The Atlanta Bar Association is the largest voluntary bar association in the southeast with a membership of over 6000 members from twelve counties throughout the metro Atlanta region. For more […]
Gaslowitz Frankel is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by Best Lawyers® and U.S. News in their 2016 “Best Law Firms” rankings with a Tier 1 ranking for Atlanta in the specialty of Litigation – Trusts and Estates. The U.S.News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes […]
Partner Robert Port was honored to speak on a panel at the Annual Meeting and Securities Law Seminar of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA) at the Ponte Vedra Beach and Club, Ponte Veda Beach, Florida on October 21-24. The panel spoke about “Overcoming Comparative Fault, Ratification and Other Common Brokerage Defenses.” For more information about PIABA, visit the […]
On September 17, Partner Robert Port was honored to speak with the Atlanta Chapter of American Association of Daily Money Managers (AADMM). His presentation was titled, “Everything I know About Investing I Learned in Court.” More information about AADMM can be found on their website:www.aadmmatlanta.com.
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