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 […]
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 […]
Estate planning is a topic many people avoid because of its direct link to mortality; however, it is important to prepare and plan for your future heirs. Enlisting the services of a qualified estate planning attorney will save your loved ones time, money and sanity when it comes to settling your estate. But, hiring the […]
When a loved one passes away, it’s a difficult time for everyone involved. But often executors and beneficiaries are able to come together over a common goal: preserving the deceased’s legacy. Even so, it is not uncommon for disputes to arise between beneficiaries and executors during the administration and distribution of an estate. At times, […]
As our parents and family members age, there is inevitably a growing concern over their physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Oftentimes, these aging individuals require assistance paying their bills and managing their finances, and they turn to a trusted family member, friend, or caregiver for help. This is both common and appropriate. Often, they go […]
At some point, we will all face the situation where our parents begin to age and slow down, both physically and mentally. As an adult child, this shift in the dynamics of your relationship with your parents can be challenging to navigate. On one hand, you want to respect their privacy and independence, but on […]
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 […]
This April on Gwinnett BusinessX Radio, partners Adam Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel participated in a lively discussion on estate dispute resolution and the issues surrounding fiduciary litigation. Here are some highlights from this month’s show. What is your number 1 tip to avoid estate disputes? Craig Frankel: Talk to your beneficiaries. Talk to your partners. […]
Adam Gaslowitz presented a speech entitled “Will Contest, Probate, and Fiduciary Litigation Trends: A Bird’s Eye View” at the recent ALI-ABA Advanced Estate Planning Techniques seminar in San Francisco. Lecturing to an audience of attorneys, practitioners and advisers from around the nation, Adam spoke about his observations, experiences, and predictions about the changing landscape of […]
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