Marriage Equality in the Crosshairs: Estate Planning Protections amidst Targeted Discrimination

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Marriage Equality in the Crosshairs: Estate Planning Protections amidst Targeted Discrimination

In this compelling and timely program, attorney Max Elliott, presents Marriage Equality in the Crosshairs: Estate Planning Amidst Targeted Discrimination.  Attorney Elliott starts the program with a discussion on marriage equality jurisprudence. Specifically she covers decriminalizing relations, civil unions, and lawful marriage. She continues the program with an overview of relevant case law. The program concludes with a explanation of estate planning and elder planning. This program is a must listen for any attorney.

Agenda:

MARRIAGE EQUALITY JURISPRUDENCE 

1. Decriminalizing relationships
2. Case law
3. Federal statues
4. State statutes
5. Closing the Gap
6. Civil Unions
   1. a) Case law
   2. b) State statutes

1. Lawful Marriage
2. Case law
3. Federal statues
4. State statutes

MARRIAGE EQUALITY HIGHS AND LOWS POST OBERGEFELL

1. Case law
2. Federal statutes
3. State statutes
4. Federal agencies
5. States’ agencies actions

THE GOLDEN … OR PEWTER … YEARS

1. Cohabitation Woes
2. Case law
3. Federal statutes
4. Federal agencies
5. State statutes
6. State agency actions
7. Elder Financial Exploitation and Other Abuses
8. Case law
9. Federal statutes
10. Federal agencies
11. State statutes
12. State agency actions

ESTATE PLANNING AND ELDER PLANNING

1. Proactive measures (crisis prevention) through the ages
2. Young adults
3. Couples
4. Families and wealth accumulation
5. Older persons and couples