Are Your Powers of Attorney and Health Documents Ready for the Road?
Before your next trip, whether it's across state lines or across the ocean, make sure your legal documents are up to date.

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Michael L. RutkowskiSeptember 29, 2025
In estate planning, clarity isn’t just beneficial, it’s essential.
Family conflicts often don’t arise simply because of money, but rather from miscommunication, assumptions, and lingering questions. A properly drafted will or trust eliminates uncertainty and ensures your intentions are explicitly outlined, so no one is left to speculate about your true wishes.
If you’ve ever seen siblings dispute over family heirlooms or assets, you understand how painful it can be. Often, the root cause isn’t greed; it’s a lack of certainty.
Without a clear, legally sound estate plan, questions like these can spark conflict, lead to costly court battles, and damage fractured relationships. However, with careful planning and thorough documentation, your family can focus on grieving, supporting each other, and moving forward with peace of mind.
A clear estate plan does more than just meet requirements; it reflects your actual values, respects your family’s unique dynamics, and proactively addresses potential areas of confusion.
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Estate planning is about more than just legal documents; it’s about safeguarding the people you love. With a clear, well-crafted plan, your wishes and intentions will be honored, ensuring your voice is heard even when you can no longer speak for yourself.
Whether you’re starting your first estate plan or updating an existing one, now is the ideal time to put everything in writing, the right way. Together, we can create a plan that brings clarity and peace of mind, minimizing stress and confusion for you and your loved ones.
Estate Planning is an essential process that will protect your assets and ensure you’re your estate is distributed according to your wishes after your death.
Many people make mistakes when creating their estate plan, which can lead to unnecessary stress, confusion, and costly legal battles for their loved ones. Below, our estate planning team put together the top 10 and most common mistakes we see in estate planning.

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