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What Is Probate Court: A Complete Guide

by Best Lawyers

This complete guide to probate court covers everything you need to know about the legal process of distributing a deceased person's assets.

Busting a Trust

by Joseph Marrs

The rules governing trusts and asset distribution are often much more flexible than many might assume. Here’s a primer.

Meeting Halfway

by Julia B. Meister

To resolve family and business disputes including wills, trusts, estates and more, mediation is often a more effective, gentler and cheaper option than litigation.

The New PPE

by Jennifer Stavros

How to plan your pandemic preparedness estate—all from the safety of home.

Pandemics and Planning: Lessons Learned

by Anthony J. Enea

It's important to be prepared for life-threatening emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are six basic estate planning documents and advanced directives that everyone should have in order to deal with any potential health crisis.

Protecting Your Legacy With Estate Planning

by Tripp Wiles

You're careful with your finances; do you still need asset protection?

Is It Time for You to Have the Long-Term Care Planning Talk With Your Parents?

by Anthony J. Enea

How should you talk to your parents about long-term care options? Estate planning can make for a difficult conversation, but wills and trusts are necessary documents for anyone growing older.

Most Americans Lack a Power of Attorney for Assets

by George M. Riter

Only 25 percent of American households have estate planning documents in place. A Power of Attorney for Assets will secure your financial affairs should you be unable to do so yourself.

Lisa A. Schneider, West Palm Beach "Lawyer of the Year" for Trusts and Estates 2017

by Nathaniel Barr

Gunster's Lisa A. Schneider on how nearly three decades of experience has shaped her trusts and estates practice.

Effective Communication: A Conversation with Jefferson Fisher

by Jamilla Tabbara

The power of effective communication beyond the law.

The 2025 Legal Outlook Survey Results Are In

by Jennifer Verta

Discover what Best Lawyers honorees see ahead for the legal industry.

The Best Lawyers Network: Global Recognition with Long-term Value

by Jamilla Tabbara

Learn how Best Lawyers' peer-review process helps recognized lawyers attract more clients and referral opportunities.

Jefferson Fisher: The Secrets to Influential Legal Marketing

by Jennifer Verta

How lawyers can apply Jefferson Fisher’s communication and marketing strategies to build trust, attract clients and grow their practice.

Is Your Law Firm’s Website Driving Clients Away?

by Jamilla Tabbara

Identify key website issues that may be affecting client engagement and retention.

A Guide to Workers' Compensation Law for 2025 and Beyond

by Bryan Driscoll

Medical Malpractice Reform Trends in Texas, Utah, Georgia and SC

by Bryan Driscoll

A fresh wave of medical malpractice reform is reshaping the law.

Why Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk Want to 'Delete All IP Law'

by Bryan Driscoll

This Isn’t Just a Debate Over How to Pay Creators. It’s a Direct Challenge to Legal Infrastructure.

Best Lawyers Launches CMO Advisory Board

by Jamilla Tabbara

Strategic counsel from legal marketing’s most experienced voices.

Changes in California Employment Law for 2025

by Laurie Villanueva

What employers need to know to ensure compliance in the coming year and beyond

Common Law Firm Landing Page Problems to Address

by Jamilla Tabbara

Identify key issues on law firm landing pages to improve client engagement and conversion.

New Employment Law Recognizes Extraordinary Stress Is Everyday Reality for NY Lawyers

by Bryan Driscoll

Best Lawyers Introduces Smithy AI

by Jamilla Tabbara

Transforming legal content creation for attorneys and firms.

How to Create High-Converting Landing Pages for Your Law Firm

by Jamilla Tabbara

Learn how to create high-converting law firm landing pages that drive client engagement and lead generation.