top of page
Empowering Hawaiʻi Families & Securing Legacies Since 2017
Mahalo for naming us as a "Best of Hawaiʻi" in Estate Planning and "Top 100 Attorneys" nationally!

BLOG
Search


Protecting Your Rights: Estate Planning Strategies for Same-Sex Couples
The political landscape is shifting, and many same-sex couples are worried about what could happen if federal protections for their...
5 min read
13 views


LGBTQ+ Relationships: The Need for Customized Estate Planning -- Part 2
In Part 1, we started the discussion of why it’s so important for LGBTQ+ families to invest in custom estate planning. While major...
4 min read
12 views


LGBTQ+ Relationships: The Need for Customized Estate Planning -- Part 1
June is a time of celebration and reflection for the LGBTQ+ community as Pride Month shines a spotlight on the progress made in the fight...
5 min read
16 views


Estate Planning FAQs: LGBTQ+ Couples
As we wrap up another Pride Month, the LGBTQ+ community faces an increasingly uncertain legal landscape. In the wake of the Supreme Court...
8 min read
15 views


Estate Planning Concerns for LGBTQ+ Couples—Part 2
Whether you are married or not, if you are involved in a committed partnership with another individual, estate planning is about so much...
5 min read
13 views


Estate Planning Concerns for LGBTQ+ Couples—Part 1
Whether you are married or in a committed partnership, estate planning is about much more than planning for death—it's about planning for...
5 min read
19 views


Supreme Court to Decide LGBTQ Adoption Discrimination
A case on the Supreme Court’s docket for October could have a major impact on the parental rights of same-gender couples seeking to adopt...
4 min read
19 views


Is Platonic Parenting or Co-Parenting for You?
With societal attitudes about love, marriage, and parenting constantly evolving, our perception of what constitutes “family” is becoming...
4 min read
763 views


Married, Same-Gender Couples: 3 Estate Planning Issues
Now that same-gender couples can legally marry in all 50 states, more Americans than ever before are enjoying the rights and benefits...
5 min read
17 views


3 Estate Planning Must-Haves for Unmarried Couples—Part 2
In the first part of this series, we discussed the estate planning tools all unmarried couples should have in place. Here, we’ll look at...
3 min read
10 views


3 Estate Planning Must-Haves for Unmarried Couples—Part 1
Estate planning is often considered something you only need to worry about once you get married. But the reality is every adult,...
4 min read
93 views


Same-Gender Parents Face Legal Challenges Over Parental Rights—But Estate Planning Can Help
In 2015, when the Supreme Court ruled that same-gender couples had the right to marry, the LGBTQ community celebrated a huge victory....
4 min read
23 views


Platonic Parenting
Divorce can be one of the most unpleasant—and often traumatic—experiences of your life, especially if you have children. It can be even...
3 min read
11 views


Financial and Legal Planning for Unmarried Couples
While the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision to legalize same-sex marriage in the U.S. making it possible for people of all sexual...
3 min read
23 views

6 MAJOR MISTAKES HAWAII FAMILIES MAKE WHEN CHOOSING AN ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY
No time for mistakes. Save your family a lot of money, stress, and wasted time.
bottom of page