It’s not uncommon for people to make bequests of unequal amounts to their heirs – usually after carefully weighing a variety of considerations, past, present, and future. But such decisions can lead to family conflict that lasts generations. Communicating these...

I suspect many of us have experienced, at one time or another, how quickly extended family conflicts can unfold, and the damaging impact on valued relationships that often follows. Identity and values conflicts among family members may emerge and communication may...

Crystal had the pleasure to be interviewed recently by Harry Margolis of Margolis & Bloom, LLP, about how mediation can help families have productive conversations and resolve disagreements. You may listen to this episode of the “Ask Harry” podcast...