Craig Frankel, a founding partner of Gaslowitz Frankel LLC, has been appointed to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors. Mr. Frankel will be serving alongside executives at some of Atlanta’s biggest corporations, including Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola.   Mr. Frankel is an accomplished violinist. He has played with the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra […]

with experts Donna Trammell, Barry Frankel, and David Dodson Hosts: Adam Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel July 23, 2014 wealthmatters – july 23, 2014

Litigating a breach of contract claim can be lengthy and costly. The time required to litigate a dispute takes valuable time away from running a business, which can lead to cash flow issues and other financial problems. Choosing to resolve a dispute through Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) can alleviate these concerns. How Alternative Dispute Resolution […]

No matter how well a business is operated, most companies will have to address a legal dispute at some point. Even with comprehensive agreements in place, disputes can arise. Here are a few of the most common types of business disputes. Types of Business Disputes Partnership Disputes: Disagreements among partners are common and partnership agreements rarely […]

  It is a given that, unless you disclose your estate plan to your family before you die, you will not know the impact your decisions can have on those you leave behind. Many people do not realize that providing for uneven distributions from your estate or trust among their children can stir jealously and […]

The teenage son of actress and model Elizabeth Hurley stands to inherit millions after a court ruling over his late paternal grandfather’s will. Damian Charles Hurley, 17, is the son of Hurley and multi-millionaire businessman Steve Bing. Hurley and Bing never married and split up not long after their son was born. A judge has […]

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 […]

People tend to want to avoid court at all costs. Probate court is usually viewed more favorably than other court proceedings because probate court does not invoke thoughts of winners and losers. But probate court can still be very stressful, not least because it follows the death of a loved one. Probate is the court-monitored […]

People use many different terms to describe the various types of trusts. Other posts have discussed the differences between revocable and irrevocable trusts. Another way to characterize trusts is as “discretionary.” Discretionary trusts can be revocable or irrevocable. The term discretionary simply refers to the manner in which assets can be distributed. Discretionary Trust 101 […]

The decision to plan a trust can be an overwhelming one. Most people do not know where to begin. Researching the topic may prove unhelpful if they cannot decipher unfamiliar legal terms. One of the most basic distinctions among trusts is whether the trust is revocable or irrevocable. What is the Difference Between a Revocable […]