As 2023 has been well underway, many Americans will benefit from reports of lower income taxes thanks to inflation changes made by the IRS. This includes retirees as well as those with high net worth who may now be able to make more advantageous tax free gifts. The gift tax exemption is increasing significantly in...Read More

Elder Law provides specialized legal counsel for those entering their golden years and/or living with disabilities. Creating a suitable estate plan could have lasting implications, so it is important to consider incorporating documents such as Wills, trusts, powers of attorney forms and advance health directives that can ensure your wishes are carried out in the...Read More

Often referred to as “Section 1983” in regard to legal cases – the Civil Rights Act of 1871 grants citizens the right to legally challenge civil rights violations through a formal lawsuit. This legal tool is used when state officials or local governments act in an unconstitutional manner, allowing individuals access to monetary damages and...Read More

Being wrongfully arrested is a traumatic experience that can have long-lasting effects on your life. It is important to understand your rights and know how to best protect yourself. Wrongful arrest occurs when a person is arrested by a police officer or security guard unlawfully – without probable cause or without the proper legal procedures...Read More

Most people put off estate planning until it’s too late. They don’t want to think about death, and they figure that if something happens, their loved ones will take care of everything. But that’s not always the case. Without a will or other estate planning documents in place, your loved ones could end up fighting...Read More