Kirtland & Seal, L.L.C.
Most estate battles don't attract a great deal of attention, but there are exceptions. A dispute involving the spendthrift trust fund of a millionaire's grandson has spawned lawsuits in three states. Its dramatic background and complexity have drawn national interest....
Assisted living can be a haven for many older adults who need just a little extra help to maintain their independence. What happens, though, when the facility's director calls and tells you that your elderly relative is being evicted? That sort of thing happens all...
A power of attorney document provides you with a sense of security in uncertain times by making it possible for someone to step into your shoes and carry out certain functions essential to your life when you aren't able to handle them yourself. However, there are...
Choosing a power of attorney constitutes a responsible decision. Though it may prove difficult to prepare for the worst, you will likely find comfort in knowing that you have chosen responsible adults to handle your affairs if you are incapable of making decisions....
Most people think that if they have their will written, signed and tucked away someplace safe that they're done with estate planning. Unfortunately, it doesn't quite work that way. That's one of several common estate planning myths. Here are some important things that...
