HUMAN AFTER ALL: WHY ATTORNEYS SHOULD NOT FEAR AI

With significant recent advances in Artificial Intelligence, attorneys may perceive AI as a threat to humans practicing law. See Annabel V. Teiling, Will AI Render Lawyers Obsolete?, New York State Bar, October 7, 2025; see also Gary E. Marchant, PhD., Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Legal Practice, The SciTech Lawyer, Summer 2017. But such fears […]

05/13/26 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Estate Planning Steps to Take This Year

Estate planning isn't a one-size-fits-all approach; much of it depends on your personal situation.

05/07/26 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

In Probate, Perfection Often Isn’t Enough: Why Avoiding Probate Is Essential

Even a well-prepared estate can face significant delays and costs in probate, highlighting the importance of proactive planning to bypass the process altogether.

05/05/26 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Estate Planning for Blended Families

It’s a question many remarried couples face: If one spouse passes away, what happens to the inheritance if there are children from a previous marriage?

04/30/26 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Protecting Your Digital Life as You Age

As more aspects of daily life move online, older adults must take proactive steps to safeguard personal information, financial account, and digital assets from cyber threats.

04/28/26 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Keeping Certain Assets Out of a Living Trust Can Help Avoid Probate Complications

Not every asset belongs in a living trust. Some are better handled through beneficiary designations or other strategies to simplify estate administration.

04/28/26 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.