If you’ve been hearing about Name, Image, and Likeness—or NIL—especially in the context of student-athletes, you’re not alone. NIL has completely reshaped the legal and business landscape for college sports, and it’s changing fast.

If you’re a parent of minor children and you think having a will is enough to protect them—you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common assumptions in estate planning.

Recently, AI-generated songs mimicking the voices of major recording artists—without their permission—have gone viral on platforms like TikTok and YouTube. One AI-generated Drake and The Weeknd collaboration fooled millions before being yanked offline. The backlash was swift, but so was the public fascination.

When people hear the phrase "estate planning," their minds often jump to expensive lawyers and paperwork they’d rather avoid. But here’s the truth no one talks about enough: not planning costs far more—financially, emotionally, and legally—than investing in a proper plan today. Let’s break down why failing to plan is t

By the time the album is done, they’ve built something beautiful—but legally messy.

It’s a hard pill to swallow, but history has proven it over and over again. Families without an intentional, legally sound estate plan see their wealth disappear—through taxes, court costs, creditors, and sometimes, internal family conflict. Without guidance, assets are eroded. Opportunities vanish. And the next genera

In 2025, with millions of music streams per minute and the industry more transparent than ever, you’d think artists would have finally learned: don’t release it if you haven’t cleared it. Yet here we are — talking again about copyright infringement in music. The latest example? Travis Scott, SZA, and Future are being sued over their hit “Telekinesis,” with allegations that the song lifts key elements from another artist’s work — without permission. Despite their massive platforms and access to legal teams, the clearance step was either ignored or mishandled. And now they’re paying the price — literally.

When Congressman, entertainer, and former pop icon Sonny Bono died in a tragic ski accident in 1998, the world mourned the loss of a talented performer and public servant. But behind the scenes, another story was unfolding — one that offers a stark reminder of what happens when someone dies without an estate plan.

If you're a recording artist—or aspire to be one—understanding the significance of master ownership could mean the difference between long-term wealth and lifelong regret. Artists pour their soul into every track, yet many unknowingly give away the very rights that should keep paying them for generations.