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...
May 28, 2024 | Estate Planning, Family, Finances
Online scams and cyber attacks are becoming more frequent, posing risks to not only everyday users but also to lawyers who manage clients’ sensitive information. But there’s no need to fear if you take measures to keep your data safe. If/when you’re working with a...
May 20, 2024 | Death, Estate Planning, Family
Let’s look at the practical aspects and discuss what each digital platform allows or requires. Facebook. Facebook offers two options for accounts of deceased users: either close the account permanently or convert it into a memorial account where loved ones can share...
May 13, 2024 | Children, Cryptocurrency, Estate Planning, Family
Cryptocurrency, also called “crypto,” is in essence virtual money that can be used to buy goods and services. It can also be traded for profit, much like stocks. However, unlike the dollars in your wallet, crypto exists only in the digital world. The crypto universe...
May 6, 2024 | Children, Estate Planning, Family, Trust, Wills
Trusts and wills, and other documents that all adults should have in place, like a health care directive and power of attorney, are legal documents with legal consequences. They contain lots of legal language. Even if you think you understand the words, you likely...
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...
