How To Wednesday…Begin To Plan For Your End.

My husband just celebrated a birthday this week. We are still young people, with children, a home, cars, life insurance policies, modest investments and debt.  Personal disclosure coming – we do not have an estate plan.  It’s just something we keep saying we need to do, but never actually get around to. Most of my …

The Times Are Changing for Lawyers.

“The portion of what lawyers do that absolutely, positively, nobody else can do is thin and shrinking.” Jordan Furlong, Three Ways to Compete in the Marketplace; New Math, New Money: A Lawyer’s Guide to the Changing Business of Law.   It is a warning that has been coming at lawyers for years now. Our system of …

This Time A Federal Judge Is Throwing The Penalty Flag.

It isn’t news that over 4,500 former NFL players sued the NFL in federal court seeking payment for concussion and concussion-related injuries.  What shocked many people was the settlement announcement in August 2013 where both sides agreed to the NFL paying $765 million to end the suit.  The settlement was subject to approval by the …