The Law Offices of Leonard F. Baer

06/08/2026

Your questions deserve answers, but more importantly, they deserve to be heard.

With SuddenlySolo1, there’s no need to hesitate. No doubts, no judgment. Just respect, genuine care, and the clarity you’re looking for. Your inquiries are always welcomed and valued here.

Let’s take this next step together. Learn more by visiting my website: https://www.legalbaer.com/services/suddenly-solo/

06/04/2026

May the Force be with anyone trying to avoid a meeting in 2026. Between FaceTime and the cloud, the old-school excuses are officially retired. Read the full piece here:

Wow, every day I am bombarded with new language and new concerns: Chatbots, robots, Artificial Intelligence taking over the world…..we are told that there will be a doomsday if we are not careful….but that is not my biggest worry. Here it is: my vast “arsenal” of excuses is coming to an end....

06/01/2026

Your journey toward healing deserves a path cleared of chaos. SuddenlySolo1 was created to provide structure and peace of mind for surviving spouses.

Be prepared and feel empowered before you meet with Leonard Baer. Download your free checklist and take a step toward a smoother path forward:https://www.legalbaer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SuddenlySolo1.pdf

05/28/2026

SuddenlySolo1 exists to bring organization and tranquility to surviving spouses during one of life's most challenging times. To help you get started, we've put together a comprehensive checklist of essential items to have ready before meeting with Leonard Baer.

Download your free checklist and take a step toward a smoother path forward:https://www.legalbaer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SuddenlySolo1.pdf

05/26/2026

There is no higher compliment than a recommendation from a friend. We’re so glad we could live up to the "wonderful" expectations and provide the creative solutions this client needed.

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage and legacy are the foundation of the freedoms we enjoy today. Wishing everyone a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

05/21/2026

Objects symbolize the people we lose, making their distribution deeply emotional. Discussing preferences today prevents heartache tomorrow. Ask your family what matters most to them before it’s too late. Read more about this in my latest article:

Unlike financial assets, which can generally be divided easily amongst heirs, tangible personal property is unique. The complexity of distributing a lifetime’s worth of possessions is something many people overlook. Families have been torn apart over everything from ownership of a valuable paintin...

05/18/2026

Losing a partner is life-altering, and the administrative tasks that follow can feel overwhelming. SuddenlySolo1 is here to help you work through the paperwork and decisions with compassion, allowing you more space to focus on healing.

You don't have to face this journey alone. Reach out to learn how we can support you: https://www.legalbaer.com/services/suddenly-solo/

05/14/2026

How do you give your children an inheritance without worrying they’ll lose it all at once?

For beneficiaries who struggle with money management, addiction, or are simply too young to handle a windfall, a Spendthrift Trust acts as a safety net. It ensures that your hard-earned legacy provides support for years to come, rather than disappearing in a moment.

Learn how it works on the blog:

Many of my clients have asked for advice when it comes to leaving large sums of money to their children and grandchildren. They are worried that their lifelong savings they are passing down will be “frittered” away in a short time unless properly managed. Creating a spendthrift trust for your lo...

05/11/2026

Independence is everything. For those adjusting to life after the loss of a spouse, SuddenlySolo1 provides the roadmap to manage your own affairs and move forward on your own terms. Avoid the stress of relying on your kids for help and create a plan that works for you. Reach out today to get started. https://www.legalbaer.com/services/suddenly-solo/