Astor Simovitch Law Blog
How To Protect Loved Ones With Substance Use Disorders Through Targeted Estate Planning
February 26, 2026
Protecting a loved one with a substance use disorder requires careful and intentional estate planning. Without the right legal structure in place, inherited assets can create financial risk, disrupt recovery efforts, or lead to unintended harm. Estate planning allows families to provide support, stability, and long-term protection while respecting the realities of addiction and recovery. […]