Physicians of the Victorian age had a saying, “The operation was a success, but the patient died.” Surgeon (and best-selling author) Atul Gawande, in Being Mortal, recounts the horrible last weeks of … [Read more...]
Parting Shots
I recently came across this and decided to post it. It was my last column as Chairman of the Elder Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association for the section publication Gray Matters. I meant … [Read more...]
How Much Do You Need?
Are You Stressing Too Much? Or Not Enough? How much do you really, really, really need for retirement? Based upon decades of experience in elder law and talking to hundreds of people (and looking at … [Read more...]
Trusts and Trucks – A Trusts Primer
Lately I have written a number of difficult posts that relate to trusts. A reader asked me why I hadn’t written anything that simply explains what a trust is. I was surprised to see that I hadn’t, so … [Read more...]
Tax Advice For Drug Dealers
I am NOT making this up. Last week the Internal Revenue Service issued advice to field personnel on how illegal drug traffickers should be handling taxable aspects of their, er, “business.” Not many … [Read more...]
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