Power of Attorney Archives

May 11, 2026

Marriage Equality Is Law. Legal Protection for Your Relationship Is Not Automatic.

Marriage Equality Is Law. Legal Protection for Your Relationship Is Not Automatic. You fought for the right to marry. You planned the ceremony, signed the license, and built a life together. And now, understandably, the last thing on your mind is legal paperwork. But here is the uncomfortable truth that […]

March 5, 2026

March 5, 2026

When Was the Last Time You Looked at Your Estate Plan? It Might Be Time.

Here’s a scenario that plays out more often than you’d think: A woman divorces in 2019. She updates her will, changes the title on her house — and feels like her affairs are in order. What she doesn’t update is the beneficiary designation on her $400,000 IRA. When she passes […]

February 23, 2026

Why LGBTQ Individuals Can’t Afford to Wait on Estate Planning

Imagine this: Your partner of 15 years is rushed to the hospital. You race to the emergency room, heart pounding — only to be turned away from their bedside because, in the eyes of the law, you’re a stranger. Their estranged family, people they haven’t spoken to in years, suddenly […]