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Estate Planning and Financial Planning Go Hand in Hand
(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
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
When Pope Francis passed away on April 21, 2025, the world paused to reflect on his life of humility, leadership, …
What the Gene Hackman Estate Can Teach Us About the Importance of Proper Estate Planning
When Gene Hackman passed away in February 2025 at age 95, he left behind a powerful Hollywood legacy—and an unexpected …
Take Your Power Back from COVID-19: Estate Planning Steps to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones
Scenario #1 – The blended family Facts: Al (age 72) and Lois (age 65) are a newly married couple seeking estate …
To Halve or to Hold? Joint vs. Separate Trust Planning for Married Couples
Revocable living trusts are an increasingly popular estate planning tool for married couples. They can be extremely useful for incapacity …
Protect Your Wealth. Honor Your Relationships.
I believe it’s the best thing we can do out of love for our family.
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.
– Rachel-Anne L’Heureux




