Estate Planning · June 12, 2026

For many LGBTQIA+ individuals and families, marriage equality brought an important sense of security. But legal recognition and thoughtful planning are not always the same thing. If an unexpected illness, accident, or death occurs, healthcare decisions, inheritance, parental rights, and the people you trust most may depend on much more than your marital status. The greatest risk is not what the law protects. It's assuming the law protects everything.

Estate Planning · June 01, 2026

For many LGBTQIA+ non-biological parents, love and commitment define what it means to be a family. Unfortunately, the law doesn't always see it that way. If your parental rights haven't been properly established, an unexpected illness, emergency, or legal dispute could put important decisions about your child into someone else's hands. The greatest risk isn't loving your child any less. It's assuming the law automatically recognizes the family you've worked so hard to build.