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How We Decide
How We Decide Plato and Descartes taught that important decisions should be made rationally and unemotionally. That’s an elegant idea but not the way our... Read More

How Creative Elders Invest Their Late-Life Inheritance
How Creative Elders Invest Their Late-Life Inheritance In Get Low , veteran screen actor Robert Duval adds yet another riveting performance to a distinguished filmogrophy that includes To... Read More

What’s New with Genes? Biology 2.0
What’s New with Genes? Biology 2.0 An Executive Summary by: Gerald Le Van Longevity Genes. My mother’s older sister lived to 101. Do I have longevity genes like my... Read More

Negotiating with Local Environmental Agencies
Negotiating with Local Environmental Agencies Yeah, OK, I admit it…I let that pile of bar journals stack up until they are just about to the ceiling before I take the time to peruse them... Read More

A Family Lawsuit: Advance Damage Control
A Family Lawsuit: Advance Damage Control When litigation threatens, what can family members do to minimize its destructive power? Karen JacMar proposed a “manifesto” to limit the... Read More

Clan Dynamics for Estate Advisors
Clan Dynamics for Estate Advisors I am not a psychologist. I am not a cultural anthropologist or neuroscientist. I am an estate planning lawyer who has mediated family disputes... Read More

Communicating with your mediator; sometimes smoke signals aren’t enough…
Communicating with your mediator; sometimes smoke signals aren’t enough… While conducting a mediation recently I was simply baffled by the position of one of the attorneys.  The position appeared to be contrary to... Read More

Mediation: A Place for Form and Substance
Mediation: A Place for Form and Substance The form should be for them, and the substance, for you.  What do I mean? From where I, as a mediator sit, everyone should both be focused... Read More

Wills, Families and Children: An Ounce of Prevention…
Wills, Families and Children: An Ounce of Prevention… Once upon a time there were three children all of whom were loved equally.  One child spent his adulthood in and out of rehab all on... Read More

Wills, Families and Children: An Ounce of Prevention…
Wills, Families and Children: An Ounce of Prevention… Once upon a time there were three children all of whom were loved equally. One child spent his adulthood in and out of rehab all on Daddy’s... Read More

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