For many immigrants living in the United States—especially those who are undocumented or out of legal status—life is already filled with uncertainty. But when they become victims of crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking, that uncertainty turns into fear, trauma, and vulnerability. Often, victims stay silent out of fear of deportation […]
In the United States, many undocumented immigrants live with constant uncertainty—about their future, their families, and their legal rights. One area that is often misunderstood or ignored is estate planning. Too many undocumented individuals believe that because they lack legal immigration status, they cannot write a will, create a trust, or protect their families and […]
By: Janet Howard August is Make a Will Month—learn why creating or updating your will is essential for protecting your family, preserving your legacy, and ensuring your wishes are honored. August is Make a Will Month, a timely reminder of one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones and […]
By Chris Tobias As we move into a new year, many of us set resolutions to improve our lives through better health, financial goals, or personal growth. But amidst all these plans, one crucial solution often gets overlooked: estate planning. It’s easy to put off such a sensitive topic, but the truth is, there is […]
As the New Year approaches, many people take the opportunity to reflect on their goals and aspirations for the year ahead. One of the most important but often overlooked aspects of personal planning is estate planning. Whether you’re starting fresh or revisiting an existing plan, it’s essential to approach estate planning with confidence to ensure […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens In communities where law enforcement interactions can escalate due to misidentifications, toy guns and other weapon-like toys pose a unique danger. These toys, while often viewed as innocent instruments of play, have led to tragic consequences when mistaken for real weapons by police officers. Non-White families, whose children are disproportionately affected […]