Protect Your Child’s Inheritance in a Second Marriage
The portion the surviving spouse can claim depends on the circumstances.
September 24, 2025
How the 2025 Tax Law Impacts Your Estate Plan
Since the law is so wide-ranging, it can disrupt even the most well-prepared plans.
September 10, 2025
How Wealth is Distributed in Blended Families
This summer’s passing of Ozzy Osbourne was mourned by heavy metal fans and caught the attention of estate planning attorneys for lessons about how wealth is distributed among members of a blended family. Whether you liked his music or not, Osbourne left an estate estimated to be worth $230 million plus future royalties, reports a recent article from Think Advisor, “What Wealthy Families Can Learn From a Rock Star’s Estate.” There’s no estate battle for now. However, only time will tell if the Osbourne family faces issues like those of many blended families. There’s no simple playbook for these situations,…
September 2, 2025
Parents with Young Children need an Estate Plan
Estate planning ensures that your children and assets are cared for according to your wishes.
August 27, 2025
Common Trust Mistakes to Avoid
Trusts can be powerful estate planning tools. However, simple errors can lead to delays, disputes and unintended outcomes.
August 19, 2025
Common Reasons to Avoid Probate Court
Probate can tie up assets, create delays and drain estate value—many families benefit from planning around it.
August 7, 2025
A Living Will Should be Part of Your Estate Plan
The goal is to eliminate guesswork during what is already a stressful situation.
July 31, 2025
Ensure Your Heirs Have Access To Your Crypto Holdings
Without a clear plan, your cryptocurrency wallet and assets could become permanently inaccessible after your death.
July 9, 2025
Using a Disclaimer Trust to Transfer Land
A widow wonders if it’s too late to fix an estate plan that made no provisions for their one farming son and isn’t sure how to manage the farmland.
July 7, 2025
The Estate of The Union Season 4|Episode 4 is out now!
The Estate of The Union Season 4|Episode 4 is out now! While it can sound shocking, the Mortality Rate in Texas is 100%!!! Brad is
June 16, 2025