Frankel Estate Planning & Elder Law, LLC

Frankel Estate Planning & Elder Law, LLC Planning for the future doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

We help individuals and families protect their assets, provide for loved ones, navigate probate, and prepare for life’s unexpected moments with thoughtful estate and elder law planning.

09/02/2026

"We don't have enough for probate to be a problem." 👀

Here's the surprise: probate isn't triggered by being wealthy. It's triggered by how assets are titled.

A house in one name only, a bank account without a beneficiary, a forgotten investment account — any of these can send your family to court, regardless of the size of your estate.

The fix usually isn't complicated. But it does have to happen before it's needed.

👉 Reach out to our team today to find out what would (and wouldn't) go through probate in your situation.

09/01/2026

The most forgotten document in estate planning? The HIPAA authorization. 🏥

Here's a scenario that surprises families all the time: a loved one is in the hospital, and the staff legally can't share medical information — even with a spouse or adult child — without written authorization.

A HIPAA release is a simple document that names exactly who your doctors can talk to. No decision-making power, just information access.

It takes minutes to sign. It prevents hours of panic.

👉 Reach out to our team today to make sure yours is in place.

Summer’s over, kids are back in school, maybe there’s a new job, a move, or a new grandbaby in the mix. 🎒Big life change...
08/31/2026

Summer’s over, kids are back in school, maybe there’s a new job, a move, or a new grandbaby in the mix. 🎒

Big life changes are exactly when an estate plan needs a second look. A will or trust written five years ago doesn’t automatically know your life has changed since then.

Marriage, divorce, a new child or grandchild, a move to a new state — any of these can mean your plan no longer says what you actually want it to say.

👉 Had a big life change this year? Reach out to our team today for a quick review.

When someone passes away, their trust doesn't manage itself. 📂Trust administration involves notifying beneficiaries, man...
08/30/2026

When someone passes away, their trust doesn't manage itself. 📂

Trust administration involves notifying beneficiaries, managing and distributing assets, filing taxes, and following the exact terms the person laid out — all while a family is grieving.

Having the right guidance during this process can make an overwhelming time feel a lot more manageable.

👉 Navigating a trust administration? Reach out to our team today. We're here to help.

What's one thing that's been on your to-do list all year that you're finally ready to tackle? 👇Comment below, let's hold...
08/29/2026

What's one thing that's been on your to-do list all year that you're finally ready to tackle? 👇

Comment below, let's hold each other accountable.

Family businesses don't just need a will. They need a succession plan. 🏢Without one, disagreements over "who's in charge...
08/28/2026

Family businesses don't just need a will. They need a succession plan. 🏢

Without one, disagreements over "who's in charge" can tear apart both the business and the family relationships behind it.

The right plan spells out leadership, ownership, and a clear process — so the business (and the family) can keep moving forward.

👉 Own a family business? Reach out to our team today to talk about protecting it.

"Aging in place" sounds simple. The planning behind it usually isn't. 🏡Staying in your own home as you age can mean home...
08/27/2026

"Aging in place" sounds simple. The planning behind it usually isn't. 🏡

Staying in your own home as you age can mean home modifications, in-home care arrangements, and sometimes tough conversations about when a change might be needed.

The families who plan ahead tend to have a lot more options — and a lot less stress — when the time comes.

👉 Reach out to our team today to talk through what aging in place could look like for your family.

🐾 Happy National Dog Day!Yes, you can actually plan for your pet's future. A Pet Trust lets you set aside funds and name...
08/26/2026

🐾 Happy National Dog Day!

Yes, you can actually plan for your pet's future. A Pet Trust lets you set aside funds and name a caretaker, so your furry family member is taken care of no matter what happens to you.

Because "who's going to walk the dog" shouldn't be left to chance either. 🐶

👉 Have questions about Pet Trusts? Reach out to our team today.

NEW BLOG POSTHead on over to our website to check out the new blog post on the "Sandwich Generation", if you have a coll...
08/26/2026

NEW BLOG POST

Head on over to our website to check out the new blog post on the "Sandwich Generation", if you have a college student or aging parents, you need to read the blog.

🏡 Protect What Matters MostIf you missed yesterday's Estate Planning & Asset Protection Workshop, don't worry — you have...
08/26/2026

🏡 Protect What Matters Most

If you missed yesterday's Estate Planning & Asset Protection Workshop, don't worry — you have another chance!

We covered how to protect your family, avoid unnecessary taxes and legal headaches, and make sure the people you love actually receive the "stuff" you've worked so hard for.

📅 Join us for our next workshop on September 8th at 11 am at the Tredyffrin Public Library, 582 Upper Gulph Road in Strafford!

Seats are limited, so don't wait.
🌐 Visit our website to register
📞 Or give our office a call

We'd love to see you there!

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Radnor, PA
19087

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