As your loved ones appoint an executor, they should know that there are specific duties that an estate fiduciary needs to uphold. However, not all executors fulfill these duties to the extent that they should. If you have fallen into a situation where you feel you can no longer trust your executor, this article is […]
When it comes to fiduciary duties, it can be hard to get all of the facts straight. What are you responsible for? What doesn’t count as a fiduciary duty? Without experienced legal counsel, it’s natural to feel a little overwhelmed. That’s where Gaslowitz Frankel comes in. By helping you understand the intricacies of fiduciary responsibilities, […]
In the complicated world of business partnerships, some disputes can surface that require more assistance to navigate than others. While not every disagreement warrants legal intervention, certain situations are generally better resolved via a fiduciary litigator. Continue reading below to learn more: Disagreement 1: Operations and Contractual Obligations The foundation of any business partnership lies […]
Losing a loved one is hard enough, and when family disagreements over inheritance add to your stress, it can feel overwhelming. If you’re facing uncertainties about how your loved one’s property is being passed down, you’re probably feeling a mix of emotions. It’s okay to feel this way, and it’s okay to seek help. A […]
A holographic Will is a Will that has been handwritten by the testator, usually without the legal guidance of an attorney. They are legal in some states. In Georgia, it depends on whether the holographic will was executed with the formalities required for a valid will. The attorneys at Gaslowitz Frankel LLC have been the […]
When you enter business with a partner, you place an immense amount of faith in that partner to share your future goals, work amicably for the good of the business, and to resolve any issues with open communication and compromise. However, often, as partnerships continue over time, motivations and expectations may change. When conflict arises, […]
A will is often the last communication from a decedent to their loved ones. Given the financial and emotional implications of a Will, it is not surprising that disputes arise among those left behind. In those situations, estate litigators may help families resolve issues outside of court and preserve family relationships. Over the past three […]
Founding partner, Craig Frankel of Gaslowitz Frankel LLC, will be presenting at the American College of Trust and Estate Council (ACTEC) Annual Fall Meeting this November. Frankel’s presentation will be titled “What Trust and Estate Partners Need to Know About Family Law and Divorce. The ACTEC Annual Fall Meeting will take place November 3rd through […]
A fiduciary is a person or entity that owes fiduciary duties to another party. In a will, the fiduciary is known as an executor, and, once appointed by the court, it is the executor’s duty to administer the estate expediently, with as little loss as possible, for the benefit of the creditors and beneficiaries. When […]
As the premier fiduciary litigators in Georgia, we have firsthand experience helping families solve conflict. In a recent episode of our “Wealth Matters” radio show, Gaslowitz Frankel partners Adam Gaslowitz, Craig Frankel, and Robert Port answer more questions on how to avoid family disputes regarding money, estates, and businesses. How Do Spouses Affect Estate Planning? […]
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