The Dark Side of Legal Guardianship – Part 1
The Netflix movie I Care a Lot provides a dark, violent, and somewhat comedic take on the real life and not-at-all funny dangers of the legal (and sometimes corrupt) guardianship system. While the film’s twisting plot may seem far-fetched, it sheds light on a tragic...
5 Tips to Keep Your Kids Connected to Their Grandparents
It’s 2021 and we are still dealing with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Bleh. This last year has been difficult for everyone, but the elderly have been particularly hard hit. While businesses and schools have slowly started to reopen, health officials...
An Estate Plan (and Lawyer) That Works When You Need It
November 6, 2020 is “National Love Your Lawyer Day,” which started in 2001 as a way to celebrate lawyers for their positive contributions and encourage the public to view lawyers in a more favorable light. I am dedicated to improving the public’s perception of lawyers...
Estate Planning Offers Alternate Options for LGBTQ Families
A case on the Supreme Court’s docket for November 2020 could have a major impact on the parental rights of same-gender couples seeking to adopt or foster children. Earlier this year, the high court agreed to hear Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a case that confronts...