Estate Planning for Same-Gender Couples: Securing Your Future Together Estate planning is an essential step for all couples, but for LGBTQ couples, it holds particular significance. Although marriage equality has brought increased legal protections, unique challenges remain. And given the current political climate, LGBTQ couples are rightfully concerned that the protections under the federal law…
The beginning of this article is an excerpt from a post written by Attorney Wilson in June 2022 when the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade was leaked. In the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case, which overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case that legalized abortion, Justice Alito mentioned the June…
Many believe that an inheritance received during a lifetime or through a will is untouchable, a financial gift that remains entirely theirs regardless of future circumstances. However, in the state of Connecticut, inherited assets can become entangled in divorce proceedings, potentially putting your family legacy at risk. Understanding how inherited assets can be at risk…
Appointing a legal guardian for your minor child in Connecticut (CT) in the event of your death is a critical step to ensure their care and well-being. This process involves several legal steps and considerations to make sure your wishes are honored, and your child is placed in the care of someone you trust. Here’s…
