One of the more common comments I hear as to why clients have procrastinated calling an attorney to assist them with estate planning is that they were concerned that they had to do too much preparing for the meeting. There really isn’t much you have to do, especially when you work with our Firm. When [...]
Category Archives: Attorney Client Relations
August 21, 2009
What Really Went Wrong with Michael Jackson’s Estate?
Without getting into the specific provisions of Michael Jackson’s Will (because that is an entirely other story), the biggest mistake (in my opinion) was that Michael Jackson trusted the wrong people. Both his attorneys and his financial advisors failed him in advising him and guiding him. With all the money and assets that he had, [...]
June 16, 2008
10 Items to Consider When Choosing a Guardian for your Child or Children
One of the biggest reasons my clients say that they waited to have their Last Will and Testaments drafted is because they did not know who to choose for the guardian of their children. This is not a decision to take lightly. These are your children and the thought of them being raised by someone [...]
May 29, 2008
How to choose an Estate Planning Attorney
The best way, in my opinion, to find the right Estate Planning attorney is to get a recommendation from a family member or a friend. If they had a good experience with an Estate Planning attorney they will be more than happy to pass his or her name and number along to you. You can [...]
