This is a true tale of undue influence and its devastating effects on family relationships. Understanding undue influence is critical in estate planning and protecting seniors from manipulation. Orville: A Life of Accomplishments Meet Orville. He had a life full of accomplishments. He had flown planes during World War II, worked for a major airline, and successfully run a small business. Orville and his wife had three daughters: May, June, and Lisa....

Changes on Federal and State Levels Add Up In 2025, some very good things happened for Texas seniors. Here are a few. You may have noticed that many states are piling new taxes on their unwitting residents. Not so in Texas. Thanks to Texans voting favorably on several proposed propositions, multiple constitutional amendments were adopted that directly benefit seniors and families. Major Texas Constitutional Amendments Passed in 2025 New Protections Against Additional Taxes Texas...

Does the Fault Lie With Us? Look at the age of accomplishment for past generations. On July 4, 1776, Alexander Hamilton was 21, James Monroe was 18, James Madison was 25, Aaron Burr was 20, and Thomas Jefferson was 33. It would be more accurate to reference our Founding Fathers as “Founding Young Adults.” In World War II, the average age of an American soldier was 26. For Marines, the average age...