If the trusts and the estate plan are perfect why is my family still falling apart?

Perfect legal structures protect the assets but rarely protect the family. Trusts, wills, and governance frameworks address the mechanics of transferring wealth. They do nothing to address the unspoken intentions, expectations, and fears that drive how a family behaves around money. So you can have every i dotted and every t crossed and still watch your kids walk out of the boardroom in tears. Kris Kluver opens The Dysfunctional Family Office with the lawyer Frank reassuring a stunned founder that the trusts are flawless. The trusts were never the problem. The conversations the family had been avoiding for thirty years were.