by law_ewoxi5 | Nov 23, 2013 | Estate Planning News, News
The Holidays are here… travel is the busiest and careful planning is necessary to nab the best airfare or book that special bed and breakfast before it slips away. One thing that is probably not on your travel to-do list is estate planning, but it should be so...
by law_ewoxi5 | Nov 22, 2013 | Estate Planning News, News
According to a recent Forbes article, the American charitable donation amount topped $316 billion last year – and most of that came from individuals. Holidays are a traditional time of giving, and not just because we like to get in those year-end tax deductions!...
by law_ewoxi5 | Nov 22, 2013 | Business Law News, Estate Planning News, News
Consider all the time you have spent or will spend building your business – and then consider how much energy you have spent on how to protect it or protect your family from it. Unfortunately, many small business owners don’t give much thought to asset protection...
by law_ewoxi5 | Oct 19, 2013 | Estate Planning News, News
According to a recent Pew Research Center study, almost 40% of American adults are caring for an adult or child with chronic health issues – an increase of 10% in just the past three years. The study found that a family caregiver can be found across all demographic...
by law_ewoxi5 | Sep 15, 2013 | Estate Planning News, News
In June 2013, the United States Supreme Court invalidated the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the historic United States v. Windsor case. The Windsor ruling has changed a number or federal rules within the IRS, Social Security Administration, and other...
by law_ewoxi5 | Aug 19, 2013 | Estate Planning News, News
Everyone knows that when children turn 18 the law considers them adults that can make decisions on their own. You may not realize, however, that when your child turns 18, you no longer have the authority to know about their medical records or make decisions about...