Mar 30, 2026 | Blended Family, Death, Estate Planning
In this article, you will learn what normally happens when spouses in blended families leave everything to each other, why children from a first marriage are often accidentally disinherited, how court battles unfold, and what you can do now to protect the people you...
Jun 3, 2024 | Blended Family, Children, Estate Planning, Family, Guardians
In this article, we’ll address some key actions to take so you’re empowered to advocate for your rights as an LGBTQIA+ non-biological parent. Establish Legal Parentage As a non-biological parent, your first priority is to ensure you’re recognized as the legal parent...
Apr 29, 2024 | Blended Family, Children, Death, Estate Planning, Family
In this article, we’ll focus on one of the types of families that’s common in our modern culture: the blended family. The Unique Dynamics At Play in Blended Families A “blended family” comes into being when parents divorce and at least one remarries. While everyone...
Sep 18, 2023 | Blended Family, Estate Planning
In a blended family, you work hard to navigate complexities to keep the family unified and happy. But what you might not know is that our laws for what happens if you become incapacitated or die are still very much based on the traditional family model, which means...