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Lawsuit Over Tony Bennett's Estate: When Can't a Trustee Be Trusted?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Tony Bennett, the famed Grammy winner and singer of “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” died in 2023. He left his estate to his wife, Susan Benedetto, and...
Need a Health Care Directive? What Would Jesse Solomon Do?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
The Summer House Season 8 officially wrapped last week when castmates reunited with Bravo host Andy Cohen in New York City to rehash their time together in The...
Will Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman’s Families Benefit From OJ Simpson’s Estate?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
OJ Simpson, known for his NFL career, Heisman Trophy, and being acquitted in the “trial of the century,” died on April 10 from cancer. There are now questions...
How a Power of Attorney May Protect You From Being a Victim of a "True Crime"
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Plenty of "true crime" stories involve abuse of power of attorney, where a crooked agent takes advantage of an unsuspecting (usually aging) person. These...
What is a Conservatorship? 5 Basic Questions
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A conservatorship is a legal proceeding where a court appoints a person or organization to care for another person who is unable to manage their own affairs....
Matthew Perry and the Details of the Curiously Named Living Trust
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Matthew Perry, the late actor of the iconic show Friends, died suddenly in 2023 from the acute effects of ketamine. Now, intriguing details are trending about...