Estate Planning

A general durable power of attorney (“POA”) is an essential part of an effective estate plan. A properly drafted POA appoints a trusted and financially…

Some people, hearing “estate planning,” may think of death, not life. True, a will or trust direct your assets’ distribution at death. But estate planning…

A brilliant musician and un-rivaled performer. An estate planning failure. When Prince died at 57, his assets, including his music catalogue, intellectual property, and Paisley…

You’ve made it to the “mature” years - the 60s, 70s and beyond. The kids are grown, some with their own families. The big bills…

We’ve all seen the ads and on late-night TV: “Need a will? No problem. Just give us your address and payment information, and we’ll send…

To non-estate planners (i.e., most of the population), the technical estate planning process can be eye-numbingly dry. Wills with sub-parts and sub-sub-parts. Book-length trusts. Lawyer…

Reality TV personality Khloe Kardashian and former NBA player Lamar Odom were in the midst of a public divorce, after an extended separation, when Lamar’s…