Family Law News and Insights

Durable (Financial) General Powers of Attorney, often just referred to as a "Durable Power of Attorney," are an extremely powerful, and often overlooked part of an individual's estate plan. People often think, "I have a Will, what else could I possibly need?" While a Will addresses what happens to a...

Read More

As we move into the New Year, it is a good time to re-visit your estate and gift planning. With the market down and inflation and interest rates rising, there are several ideas that you may want to consider. Using Annual Exclusion Gifts. The gift tax annual exclusion allows you to...

Read More

Prenuptial agreements have been around in various forms for thousands of years, stretching back to ancient Egypt and later into Jewish tradition with the introduction of the ketubah, a Jewish wedding contract, a pillar of Jewish marriage. In more modern times, prenuptial agreements ("prenups") are more specifically crafted by a...

Read More