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Managing A Loved One's Finances Is One Of Life's Most Challenging Roles

As the new year begins, Howard S. Krooks shares insights into one of the most challenging issues many families face: navigating the complexities of family caregiving and end-of-life financial planning.

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Cozen O'Connor

Ep. 60 – Looking Back, Planning Ahead: Estate Planning In 2026 (Podcast)

In the latest episode of Future Focused: Sophisticated Estate Planning, Michael Clear and Erin Nicholls discuss the implications of the OBBBA legislation on estate and...

United States Family

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Wiggin & Dana

Revocable Living Trusts: Are They Really Necessary For A Successful Estate Plan?

A Revocable Living Trust (RLT) is a well-known estate planning tool that is used throughout the United States. For some, an RLT can provide meaningful advantages, including privacy...

United States Family

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Stokes Lawrence, P.S.

Step-by-Step Timeline: Filing An Uncontested Divorce In Texas

Divorce can be emotionally taxing, but when both spouses agree on all major issues—like property division, child custody, and support—it becomes an uncontested divorce.

United States Family

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Diggs & Sadler

Essential Estate Planning Strategies In The San Francisco Bay Area

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts

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Wiggin & Dana

Administration Of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts

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Wiggin & Dana

Remainder Beneficiaries Of A Revocable Trust May Lack Standing To Seek A Trust Accounting For The Period Prior To The Grantor's Death

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

I Just Sent Out Wedding Invitations, Should I Get A Prenup Or A Postnup?

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Beresford Booth

What Happens When You Die…With An Invalid Will?

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

Estate Planning With Dementia Diagnosis

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

Death And Digital Estate Community Group (Podcast)

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Ballard Spahr LLP

How California Is Fine-Tuning Trust And Estate Administration

United States Family

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Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger

Ep. 59 – Elevating The Practice From Within: In Conversation With Dan Maloney Part II (Podcast)

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Wiggin & Dana

Colorado "Opt-Out" Litigation – Petition For Rehearing En Banc And Amicus Briefs In Support

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Artificial Intelligence — A Blessing With Boundaries (Video)

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Michael Best

Food Venture Financing News – Weekly Issue No. 263

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Davis Wright Tremaine

Green And Spiegel, U.S. Announces New Initiative To Protect Citizens Overseas

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Green and Spiegel

Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

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JAMS

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Family Law

Step-by-Step Timeline: Filing An Uncontested Divorce In Texas

Divorce can be emotionally taxing, but when both spouses agree on all major issues—like property division, child custody, and support—it becomes an uncontested divorce.

United States Family

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Diggs & Sadler

I Just Sent Out Wedding Invitations, Should I Get A Prenup Or A Postnup?

Whether you're planning a wedding or already married, you may have heard of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

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Beresford Booth

DNA Testing In BC Estate Litigation: Key Takeaways For Parentage And Inheritance Disputes

Courts in British Columbia continue to evaluate when genetic testing should be used to resolve estate disputes. A recent Supreme Court of British Columbia decision in Morberg Estate (Re), 2025 BCSC 2265 provides...

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Cozen O'Connor

Jennifer Brandt Discusses Danika Troy's Case On Court TV's Think Tank (Video)

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Cozen O'Connor

Coping With High-Conflict Child Custody Battles In Texas

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Diggs & Sadler

Randall Discusses Best Practices For Waivers Of Spousal Maintenance In Prenuptial Agreements

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Pryor Cashman LLP

How Common Misconceptions Impact Same-Sex Divorce In Texas

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Diggs & Sadler

Frequently Overlooked Aspects Of Houston Military Divorces

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Diggs & Sadler

How Social Media Impacts Child Custody Cases In Texas

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Diggs & Sadler

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Divorce

Step-by-Step Timeline: Filing An Uncontested Divorce In Texas

Divorce can be emotionally taxing, but when both spouses agree on all major issues—like property division, child custody, and support—it becomes an uncontested divorce.

United States Family

DS

Diggs & Sadler

Coping With High-Conflict Child Custody Battles In Texas

High-conflict child custody battles in Texas create lasting stress for parents and children alike. At Diggs & Sadler, we understand how overwhelming these challenges can become...

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Diggs & Sadler

How Common Misconceptions Impact Same-Sex Divorce In Texas

Divorce is never simple, but in Texas, same-sex couples often face more than just the standard emotional and financial turmoil.

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Diggs & Sadler

Planning For Child Care In High-Conflict Houston Divorces

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Diggs & Sadler

Frequently Overlooked Aspects Of Houston Military Divorces

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Diggs & Sadler

Getting Divorced? Don't Make Your Ex Your Accidental Heir

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Beresford Booth

Protecting Gifts Left To Married Children In The Event Of Divorce

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

DW FastTrack Podcast Episode13: Co-Parenting With Your Toxic Ex-Partner (Podcast)

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Moving Forward: Building Financial Stability After Change

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Kaufman Rossin

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

Managing A Loved One's Finances Is One Of Life's Most Challenging Roles

As the new year begins, Howard S. Krooks shares insights into one of the most challenging issues many families face: navigating the complexities of family caregiving and end-of-life financial planning.

United States Family

CO

Cozen O'Connor

Ep. 60 – Looking Back, Planning Ahead: Estate Planning In 2026 (Podcast)

In the latest episode of Future Focused: Sophisticated Estate Planning, Michael Clear and Erin Nicholls discuss the implications of the OBBBA legislation on estate and...

United States Family

WD

Wiggin & Dana

Revocable Living Trusts: Are They Really Necessary For A Successful Estate Plan?

A Revocable Living Trust (RLT) is a well-known estate planning tool that is used throughout the United States. For some, an RLT can provide meaningful advantages, including privacy...

United States Family

Sr

Stokes Lawrence, P.S.

Essential Estate Planning Strategies In The San Francisco Bay Area

United States Family

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts

United States Family

WD

Wiggin & Dana

Administration Of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts

United States Family

WD

Wiggin & Dana

Remainder Beneficiaries Of A Revocable Trust May Lack Standing To Seek A Trust Accounting For The Period Prior To The Grantor's Death

United States Family

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

What Happens When You Die…With An Invalid Will?

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

Tax Changes And Planning Opportunities For 2026

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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Ep. 60 – Looking Back, Planning Ahead: Estate Planning In 2026 (Podcast)

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Wiggin & Dana

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Offit Kurman

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Kaufman Rossin

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