Teresa C. Stendahl, longtime Account Manager with Gaslowitz Frankel LLC, has announced her retirement. Teresa has been the account manager at Gaslowitz Frankel for over sixteen years. Teresa is responsible for client billing and accounts payables/receivables, as well as assisting the Executive Director with the many other day-to-day tasks involved in running a successful law […]

Despite being one of the most well known investment schemes, Ponzi schemes still result in considerable losses. In 2020, a hundred years after the incident for which the scheme is named, investors lost $3.25 billion in funds — the highest in a decade. Even intelligent people are not immune to falling prey to well-laid schemes. […]

From the beginning of time, there have been those that seek to scam money away from others. Today’s digital consumers are generally more aware of the risks involved with online use and transactions; in turn, scammers are getting smarter and creating more realistic looking ventures. However, many general principles apply to protect your hard earned […]

When an individual is unable to make appropriate and rational decisions for themselves, a guardian or conservator may be appointed for them. Guardians are charged with making decisions for an older adult’s well-being, while conservators make financial decisions on their behalf. More often than not, those appointed as guardians and conservators will be family members […]

Gaslowitz Frankel LLC founding partner, Craig Frankel, will speak at the 38th annual Family Law Institute. This event will bring family law attorneys from across the state of Georgia to network and hear the latest industry updates. The 38th Family Law Institute will take place at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa from […]

Is court necessary to solve your divorce estate dispute? When divorced couples disagree on estate settlements, and it becomes apparent that legal assistance should be involved, the emotional toll is heightened. Court is an obvious first thought, but alternative dispute resolution offers a different route to solve your dispute. Deciding whether to bring your case […]

All divorces can be emotionally and physically exhausting, but a High-Conflict Divorce comes with additional emotional stress and pain. It’s easy for estate planning considerations to slip through the cracks during this process. However, if one’s estate plan is not addressed during or immediately after a divorce, particularly a high-conflict divorce, conflicts from the divorce […]

If a divorce is already being settled outside of court, settling an estate dispute during divorce outside of court may be a natural next step. If divorcing couples can agree on it, alternative dispute resolution offers a way for the parties to come to a structured decision without a court’s involvement. No matter the estate […]

Estate planning is one of the best ways to plan ahead and provide for your family in the future. A well-written plan will involve a lawyer that can walk you through the strategies and potential estate planning pitfalls of crafting an estate plan. Crafting a solid estate plan is rarely easy, given the emotional labor […]

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? […]