We are proud to announce that our two named partners, Adam Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel, were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021. In addition to this distinction, Adam has been named 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Trusts and Estates Litigation in Atlanta! Adam and Craig are […]
We are pleased to announce that Gaslowitz Frankel partner Craig Frankel has been selected for Leadership Atlanta’s Class of 2021. Along with 79 other community leaders in Atlanta, Craig will spend nine months learning more about the region and honing his leadership skills by attending retreats, completing service projects, attending full-day seminars, participating in […]
There are few things in this life as emotionally exhausting as a divorce. Not only are you grieving an ended marriage, but you are immediately tasked with a pile of paperwork to review and sign. Between bank statements, proof of income, mortgage statements, tax returns, retirement account statements, and more, it’s easy to feel like […]
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home, you should also consider doing the same for your “financial house.” While daylight saving time is a yearly reminder to change the batteries in your smoke detectors, tax season should serve as a reminder to update your financial documents. Getting Started: Gaslowitz Frankel partners Robert Port and Craig […]
Dealing with the death of a family member or friend is never easy. It can become even more difficult if you are responsible for managing the decedent’s affairs or estate. Some of the tasks involved in that process are discussed below. What is the Difference Between an Administrator and an Executor? An administrator is a […]
A corporate fiduciary is a bank or trust institution that acts on behalf of another party. In this role, the corporate fiduciary manages the given party’s financial assets and may implement discretionary decisions intended to benefit the owner of the assets. In a recent episode of our Wealth Matters Radio Show, our attorneys sat down […]
It is no secret that you’re going to have to pay for insurance at some point of your life. The question is, what kind of insurance do you need? Life insurance? Disability insurance? What about renters insurance? Sometimes, it can be confusing trying to decipher between them all. In a recent episode of our Wealth […]
Gaslowitz Frankel is proud to announce that two of our firm’s attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers of America for the year 2020. Founding partners Adam R. Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel will both be featured in the 26th Edition of the annual publication. Mr. Gaslowitz and Mr. Frankel are both being individually recognized by […]
Time Limits for Objecting to a Will According to David Horton, professor of law at the University of California, the number of probates in the United States that lead to will contests range from 0.4 percent to 3 percent. That may seem like a low number until you consider that millions of Wills are probated […]
Your estate plan is, or should be, a plan you continuously update to prepare for the changes life throws at you, both good and bad. People expect to make changes when they come into more assets, or after a parent or family member dies, but there is another life change that people often neglect to […]
