Unequal Inheritances Can Spark Fiduciary Duty Claims

When someone prepares an estate plan, they have the right to distribute property as they choose. Parents often assume they can leave unequal shares to children or favor certain beneficiaries. While unequal inheritances are legal, they often create resentment and...

Don’t Let Family Conflict Ruin Your Estate Plan

If you’re part of the 27% of Americans who are dealing with family estrangement, it’s important to think about this issue while planning your end-of-life documents. Failing to take family conflict into account may lead to legal battles and major arguments...

The Art of Family Wealth Preservation

Family Wealth Preservation: Building a Lasting Legacy While most people believe that estate planning is important, only about 31% of the U.S. population has a will in place. Preparing for the distribution of wealth should be a priority for families with considerable...