840 Days, that is how long it took for me to close down my trial lawyer husband’s estate. His business was shut down in less than 14 days. The other 826 days were waiting for his life insurance to pay. Think about that, it seems unbelievable – right? My husband was diagnosed with Cancer on August 8th, 2014 and he passed away 52 days later. Everything he had worked for blew up. I had no clue what to do or who to trust.
We know the fire safety command “Stop, drop, and roll!” but many have no idea what to do when it comes to grief and loss. Number #1, “Stop, breathe, reflect, and be present in the moment.” Listen as Esther covers the Top 5 Things You Should Know When You Lose a Spouse.
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Loss of Life Advocates Founder Esther Pipoly
October 24, 2019 • 24 min
Loss of Life Advocates Founder Esther Pipoly created LOLA after losing both her father and her husband within just 2 months. She quickly found herself in over her head when it came time to take care of the business side of these devastating losses. LOLA offers a type of concierge service for preparing for or dealing with death by providing a wide variety of guidance options, services and referrals for corporations and individuals.
Two businesses spawned by personal loss are helping employers and their clients navigate through grief.
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We are proud to have been featured in the May issue of Benefits Pro, a magazine distributed to professional benefits brokers.
Our article appears on page 31.
Experts discuss grief and celebration on 1-year anniversary of Uvalde bus crash
UVALDE COUNTY, Texas - It's been a year since 13 New Braunfels church members died in a bus crash in Uvalde County. Experts say that holidays like Easter can be a struggle for those trying to celebrate, even as they still grieve.
