Maryland Guardianships—Don’t Get ‘Britney Speared’
Britney Spears, the “Princess of Pop,” has had a royal mess on her hands ever since her father become her legal “conservator.” According to Britney, her father has so overstepped his authority to manage her finances that his behavior has amounted to abuse. The ordeal has become the stuff of tabloid journalism. Fans and detractors…
LEARN MOREPlanning for the Unexpected in an (Almost) Post-Covid World
The after-effects of the Covid pandemic will likely be manifold. Many of us are now adept at working from home and may never return to the office. Videoconferences are becoming the new norm. And we can now enjoy the warmth of a handshake, a hug, and the company of others with a new sense of…
LEARN MOREThe Easy Way To Leave a Loved One Your Car
When someone dies, their car is often the first thing the heirs will ask about. Who gets it, they wonder, and how long will it take to transfer the title? Whether the vehicle in question is a gleaming new SUV or a humble and aging hatchback, getting it to the new owner can be a…
LEARN MOREFour Things To Do Before and After Getting Married
In 2013, when same-sex marriage first became legal in Maryland, there was a rush to tie the knot. Whether couples headed to the altar, the courthouse, or the leafy comfort of their own backyards, male couples and female couples alike seized the opportunity to turn their emotional bond into a legal commitment. The initial flurry…
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