The start of a new year is when many of us take stock of our lives. We clean out closets, recommit to healthier habits, and make plans for the months ahead. But one important item often gets pushed to the bottom of the list: estate planning.
You don’t need to have everything perfectly figured out before calling an estate planning attorney. You just need a few key pieces of information and a willingness to talk through your goals.
When I meet with clients to talk about their estate plans, the conversation often turns to family. For many grandparents, their greatest joy is seeing their grandchildren thrive. And for some, that means making sure education is part of their legacy.
One of the most common estate planning mistakes isn’t about missing paperwork… it’s about missing conversations.
Recently, I had the privilege of helping a gracious elderly woman with her legal needs, alongside her equally kind daughter, who accompanied her every step of the way.
Jean and Robert came to me with honest questions and a little uncertainty. They sought genuine answers tailored to their lives, rather than one-size-fits-all advice.
Recently, I received a call from Clarice about a matter that was both urgent and deeply personal. Her family wanted to finalize an adult adoption so her elderly grandfather could legally adopt his stepdaughter.
Meeting Michael Calogero for the first time isn’t as simple as meeting a man – you also meet his family.
My office remains committed to providing personal service and prompt attention to your needs. Here are a few ways I continue to serve clients with efficiency and care.
Sometimes, clients want to leave gifts for what I call their ‘super-extended family’ – their community. This could come in the form of a charitable donation to a church, beloved charity, or organization.
