SILENCE SHATTERS TRUST: SALMONELLA SAINTPAUL OUTBREAK TIED TO MANGOES ENDS WITHOUT INDUSTRY COMMENTARY 

Well said!

The recent investigation into the Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak, which sickened 56 people across the United States, has officially been closed by the FDA and CDC. 

While public health officials confirmed that mangoes were the definitive source of the illnesses, the investigation concluded only after the affected fruit was past its shelf life and no longer available for sale. 

This timing has allowed the National Mango Board (NMB) to maintain a conspicuous silence on the matter, a move that … Read the rest

I will get a living trust as part of my new years resolution!

I have blogged about this many new years in the past and, here I am again, reminding you. Yes, I have my living trust in place but DO YOU? To me it seems very normal for people to say “I will get a living trust as part of my new years resolution!” The problem, like with many new year’s resolutions, is they don’t do it. Or maybe they meet with the estate planning attorney but don’t finish it. If you … Read the rest