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HBH is delighted to announce the creation of an annual Diversity Scholarship.

Congratulations to Ryan Szczepanik & Andrew Verriere who are recipients of the CCCBA Pro Bono Honor Roll.

Tax Strategies and Implications When Settling a Trust or Estate Dispute.

John Hartog explains Common Estate Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Clients, friends and colleagues often ask me "how often should I update my estate plan?" Estate planning attorneys commonly recommend that you review your estate plan documents - i.e., your will, revocable "living" trusts, power of attorney for financial matters, and advance health care directives - at least every five years.

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act became law on December 22, 2017, with most provisions becoming effective on January 1, 2018. Some provisions are permanent, while others expire. Most significant for gift and estate tax purposes is the temporary doubling of several exemptions.