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Bizarre Estate Planning Strategy: Adopting A Girlfriend

A media wildfire spread this week after word got out about a particularly exotic estate planning strategy crafted on behalf of a Florida man. According to a report yesterday in The Huffington Post, the new estate planning strategy involved the man adopting his 42-year old girlfriend. Apparently this was done in an effort to strengthen their relationship legally without marriage while ensuring she has access to resources down the road. The situation might make a bit more sense in context. The client in this case, John Goodman, is a wealthy...

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Published By: Justia - Thursday, 9 February