Bagel Store: The Shul Next Door
Sukkos is here, baruch Hashem, the great holiday of celebrating our personal accomplishments over the prior two weeks — or six weeks, actually — as we refreshed and recalibrated...
Dating Forum: Boys Are Suffering in Shidduchim Too
Question
My family and I have been reading your column with interest for years, and my husband asked me to write to you about what we know is a double...
An Elder Care Lawyer Can Help You Get Medicaid Home Care
The over-65 crowd is growing dramatically. Millions of Baby Boomers are transitioning into older adulthood and are living longer than previous generations. According to recent U.S. Census Bureau data,...
Navigating Teenage Plastic Surgery: A Surgeon And Mother’s Perspective
By Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS
As a plastic surgeon, I often consult with young patients and their families about procedures such as rhinoplasty (nose reshaping) and breast reduction. For...
Dating Forum: Recovering From a Gaslighting Relationship
Question
I got divorced not too long ago. My ex-wife was what professionals call a “gaslighter.” The goal of a gaslighter is to make the other person believe he or...
The Second Time Around
DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict a specific encounter. This story is not about you!
What’s...
High-Conflict Couples: Why Mediation Works When Everything Else Fails
When emotions run high, and conflicts seem impossible to resolve, it’s easy to assume that the only way forward is through the courts. For many high-conflict couples, the idea...
Make America Write Again
Writing Is What’s Right
A disadvantage of the keyboard is that we are forgetting how to write by hand. Typing on a computer or phone is certainly more convenient than...
Haas & Zaltz, LLP: To Help You Plan Your Legacy And Protect Your Family
By 5TJT Staff
It’s an uncomfortable conversation for many, yet it might just be the single most important conversation people will ever have in their lives: estate and legacy planning....