by Arthur Geffen | Mar 9, 2015 | Misc
Few law firms have failed because they were made up of lousy lawyers. In fact, bad lawyering is rarely the cause of a law firm folding, according to University of California at Hastings College of the Law chancellor and dean Frank Wu. And that makes my argument,” Wu...
by Arthur Geffen | Mar 9, 2015 | PRO SE, Wills
AND SO IT CONTINUES, THE COMMODITIZATION OF THE PRACTICE OF LAW. Several years ago, the family law bar strongly opposed the Texas Supreme Court’s creation of forms for people to represent themselves in divorces. What might wills, trusts and probate attorneys...
by Arthur Geffen | Feb 25, 2015 | Estate Planning, Living Trust
Quite often, I meet with clients who say all they need is a simple will. Then we talk more about family, goals, and assets. Sometimes they are correct and all their goals can be accomplished by using a will as the centerpiece of their estate plan. However, more...
by Arthur Geffen | Feb 17, 2015 | Digital Assets
Better safe than sorry: give someone you trust the keys to your profile page in case the worst happens. How to assign a ‘legacy contact’ in Facebook – CNET
by Arthur Geffen | Feb 12, 2015 | Digital Assets
HOW TO CONTROL ANOTHER OF YOUR DIGITAL ASSETS AFTER YOU PASS Facebook is now letting users designate an heir to their throne, if they happen to pass away. What has been happening to Facebook users’ accounts after they have passed away, or in case they do, is one...
