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Don't be Too Late!

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 by Howard O. McGillin

Many clients wait for a major life event to conduct their estate planning.  Crisis times are not the best time to plan!  Schedule an estate planning appointment when you are not facing an immediate crisis to allow for carefule deliberative planning without the pressure of emotion.... Read More
Posted at 08:35 AM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Estate Planning

Estate Planning Myths

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 by Howard O. McGillin

There are many myths about estate planning - not having enough assets, having everything titled in joint ownership, using off the shelf forms and not having the time to do estate planning.  This article seeks to bust those myths with fact and analysis. ... Read More
Posted at 22:02 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Estate Planning

Command Influence and Fort Hood

Monday, November 16, 2009 by Howard O. McGillin

The tragedy at Fort Hood will test the military justice system to ensure a fair and just trial for MAJ Hasan and for the Government in the light of the extensive pre-trial publicity surrounding comments by senior leaders in the military. ... Read More
Posted at 19:24 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Military Law

Military Law and the SCRA

Friday, August 29, 2008 by Howard O. McGillin

We are now 7 years into the War on Whoever it Is We Are Fighting.  One good result, perhaps, is that the US has overcome the "Vietnam disease" of taking out their frustration on the men and women fighting the war.

One key safeguard is the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act - which used to be called the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940.  The date at the end tells you how old the Act was before it was modified.  What is amazing still is how few... Read More

Posted at 09:21 AM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Military Law
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