Congress enacted the National Firearms Act (“NFA”) in 1934, during the era of Prohibition and organized crime. The law targeted weapons associated at the time…
As an estate planning attorney in Austin, I hear a version of the same sentence almost every week from successful Texas families. “I want to…
Lessons from the Reiner Case Nick Reiner, faces two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances for the December 2025 murder of his parents, Rob…
Let’s be honest. Most families will spend hours debating where to eat Thanksgiving dinner, but somehow never find twenty minutes to talk about what happens…
Seven estate planning traps that ambush careful families — and the seven questions that catch them first. Think back to your life five years ago.…
1. Introduction: At the Delivery Room Door The delivery room door has long been the threshold where parental joy meets economic anxiety. In 2025 the…
When most people think about a LLC, they think about liability protection, asset segregation, or business flexibility. But there is another major benefit that often…
Let’s be honest—no one wakes up on a Saturday morning thinking, “You know what sounds fun? Drafting a will.” That ranks somewhere between organizing your…
Estate Planning for Loyalty Programs Most Families Forget Frequent-flyer miles and hotel reward points can represent thousands sometimes tens of thousands of dollars in value,…
Big changes are coming to residential real estate transactions. Beginning March 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will…