Rain Man: When Family, Fortune, and Fiduciary Duty Collide
Explore Rain Man’s guardianship and trust issues—where family conflict meets fiduciary duty and legacy planning.
Ethan Huizenga
November 14, 2025
Back to the Future: Time Travel, Trusts, and the Power of a Backup Plan
What Marty McFly teaches us about wills, trusts, and planning for the unexpected—estate law meets time travel.
Ethan Huizenga
November 7, 2025
Black Flame Candles, Guardianship Gaps, and the Trouble with Undead Estate Plans: Estate Planning Lessons from Hocus Pocus
Witches, wills & trusts collide in Hocus Pocus. Discover estate-planning lessons hiding in Salem’s chaos.
Ethan Huizenga
October 31, 2025
Secondhand Lions: Informal Guardianship, Hidden Fortunes, and the Will to Do Better
Discover the estate planning and legacy lessons hidden in Secondhand Lions, from wills to guardianship to true wealth.
Ethan Huizenga
October 24, 2025
Good Will Hunting: Brilliance, Brokenness, and the Blueprint for Legacy
“It’s not your fault.” 💔That unforgettable moment from Good Will Hunting isn’t just cinematic magic—it’s a masterclass in vulnerability, trust, and what it really means
Ethan Huizenga
October 17, 2025
When Might I Need an Elder Law Attorney?
According to the WHO, one in six people over the age of 60 experienced some form of abuse from 2021 to 2022. Two-thirds of staff members at nursing homes and long-term-care facilities admitted they committed abuse during that same period.
Ethan Huizenga
January 9, 2023
What to Do When Your Spouse Dies
Here is a list, in no particular order, of what needs to be done after someone passes to help you during this difficult time.
Ethan Huizenga
November 10, 2022
Can an Elder Law Attorney Help Me with Medicaid?
How can an elder law Medicaid attorney help?
Ethan Huizenga
November 10, 2022
What Should I Do with an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis?
Almost half a million new cases of Alzheimer’s disease will be diagnosed this year in the United States, according to the BrightFocus Foundation. Worldwide, someone develops some form of dementia every three seconds.
Ethan Huizenga
October 31, 2022
Understanding the Issues of Elder Law
The three main areas of focus for elder law attorneys include health care, estate and tax planning and guardianship matters.
Ethan Huizenga
August 10, 2022