by Reception | May 13, 2016 | Estate Disputes, Estate Planning, Will Challenges, Wills
There are sometimes good reasons to give heirs an unequal inheritance. Often in estate planning division of assets among heirs is fairly equal. More and more though we are seeing unequal distribution of estates and mostly where there are situations in which parents...
by Reception | May 10, 2016 | Estate Disputes, Will Challenges, Wills
Why do will disputes so often turn into war? The pain and wounds from these kinds of battles can have a lasting impact on generations to come, yet will disputes are becoming more common. One such story is that of ‘Michael’s’ family. Although...
by Reception | May 6, 2016 | Elder Abuse
What is Elder Abuse? Elder abuse is the abuse or mistreatment of older people, which can take the form of sexual or emotional abuse, physical violence and financial manipulation. It affects at least 10 percent of older Americans and 5-6% of Australians over 65. Elder...
by Reception | May 3, 2016 | Estate Disputes, Will Challenges, Wills
Why should you think about a will or estate planning? Planning for the end of our lives can seem premature when we’re young and healthy. Prince was no spring chicken, but he was only 57 years old when he died. That doesn’t seem very old in our...