Blogs

The Worst Time to Write a Will Is After You Need One

Jilian Morton•July 6, 2025•

I’m not planning to die tomorrow, but I’d like to know my family would be okay if I did. That …

Why Your Estate Plan Will Probably Fail (Unless You Do These 3 Things)

Jilian Morton•July 1, 2025•

You did it! You signed the papers, got the fancy binder, maybe even took a victory lap around the kitchen …

Caught in the Middle? July Is Sandwich Generation Month—And It’s Time to Talk Estate Planning

Jilian Morton•June 20, 2025•

Let’s be real—your 40s and 50s probably weren’t supposed to feel this… jam-packed, right? You’re juggling school lunches and sports …

Estate Planning and Financial Planning Go Hand in Hand

Jilian Morton•June 13, 2025•

(And How to Choose a Financial Advisor Who Gets It) At Shore Estate Law, we don’t just talk about what …

Estate Planning in the Face of Changing Tax Laws: Why Waiting Might Cost You

Jilian Morton•June 9, 2025•

We know—2026 sounds like a distant dot on the calendar. But in the world of estate planning? It’s closer than …

Pope Francis’ Final Wishes: How One Simple Document Can Carry Your Legacy Forward

Jilian Morton•May 29, 2025•

When Pope Francis passed away on April 21, 2025, the world paused to reflect on his life of humility, leadership, …

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I was very glad that I had chosen to go to Attorney Jilian A. Morton for putting a trust in place. She and her staff guided me on all that was necessary to complete everything I needed, to protect all my Assets. I believe it’s the best thing we can do out of love for our family. Now, my only living sister, need not worry about a thing if something were to happen to me suddenly. Thank you, Attorney Jillian, for doing such a wonderful job.

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