McNair Dallas Law

06/02/2026

We support the Dallas Area Gerontological Society - DAGS!
The scholarship application deadline has been extended for students pursuing senior-focused careers. Learn more at DAGS.org.

📣We've extended the SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE to June 15th! DAGS will award 💲$30,000💲in academic scholarships to students pursuing careers focused on older adults. The application in easy! Please help us spread the word to Dallas-area students! Apply today at DAGS.org

06/02/2026

⚖️Most families do not expect to end up in court.
But when estate planning documents are missing, outdated, incomplete, or poorly coordinated, court involvement can become a real possibility.
➡️That may mean delays.
➡️Added expenses.
➡️Loss of privacy.
➡️Family conflict.
➡️And decisions being made under pressure.
McNair Dallas Law’s free masterclass, Protect Your Family From Guardianship & Probate, is designed to help Texas families identify risks early while they still have options and control.
Register now: https://mcnair-dallaslaw.com/masterclass-registration-ep/

06/01/2026

Elder Law is always changing with new laws & new strategies. I attended the annual Conference of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys last week to stay up to date.

05/30/2026

💰🛑📢 Financial scams targeting older adults continue to evolve, becoming more convincing and harder to detect. In 2026, the combination of digital communication, artificial intelligence and social engineering has created a landscape where even cautious individuals can be deceived. Learn more in this helpful article from John McNair.
https://mcnair-dallaslaw.com/the-most-common-scams-targeting-elders-in-2026/

As scams grow more sophisticated and technology-driven, older adults remain prime targets for fraud that exploits trust, urgency and isolation.

05/29/2026

This week I'm attending the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Annual Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Four days of Education to keep my skills and knowledge current.

05/28/2026

Many families assume that once a Power of Attorney is signed, everything is handled.
But in real life, problems can still happen.
Financial institutions may refuse to honor documents.
Family members may disagree about who should act.
Backup decision-makers may not be clearly chosen.
And if the plan is incomplete, the court may still become involved.
In Protect Your Family From Guardianship & Probate, Attorney John McNair explains why thoughtful coordination matters and how Texas families can plan ahead before a crisis happens.
Register now: https://mcnair-dallaslaw.com/masterclass-registration-ep/

05/26/2026

Estate planning problems usually do not show up when documents are signed.
They show up when someone becomes incapacitated.
When a spouse passes away.
When financial institutions refuse to honor documents.
When family members disagree.
When the court gets involved.
That is why smart estate planning is not just about having paperwork. It is about having a coordinated plan designed to protect your independence, privacy, and legacy.
Join McNair Dallas Law for Protect Your Family From Guardianship & Probate, a free on-demand masterclass for Texas families, business owners, and retirees.
Register now: https://mcnair-dallaslaw.com/masterclass-registration-ep/
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05/25/2026

Remembering those who gave all.

05/15/2026

Today Susan Rogers moderated a panel discussion about older workers and volunteers at the City of Dallas Older Americans Month Celebration. McNair Dallas Law is always happy to give back to the community.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day!