Lone Star Advocate

May is Leave a Legacy month, and there's no better time to think about your legacy. What do you want to leave behind for your family, friends and community when you've passed on?

We want to live in a society that values people of every age, cherishing the wisdom of our elders and taking care of them on their journey through the golden years.

It's that time of year - time to start making New Year's resolutions. And while you might be considering losing those last 10 pounds, taking up a new hobby or trying to read more, consider some legal New Year's resolutions instead. While they might not be as obvious as some other choices, these resolutions will give you priceless peace of mind and set you up for brighter years to come.

Love is in the air... or is that the scent of a scam instead?

As the Baby Boomer generation retires and grows older, more and more Americans are serving as unpaid caregivers for their family members.

Getting your first apartment or place on your own is a huge step toward adulthood and very exciting. However, it's also a big adjustment and fraught with potential mistakes, some of which could be costly. Although there's nothing like learning from your mistakes, it's even better if you can avoid them in the first place. Here's what you need to know from a legal standpoint when you're on your own for the first time.

When you signed up for your legal insurance plan through your employer or organization, you may have thought to add your spouse (if you have one), but you might not have realized how important it is to add your children.