
Documents you can use to Plan for Incapacity
One of the most important estate planning documents for all persons over the age of 18 to consider is a durable power of attorney.

One of the most important estate planning documents for all persons over the age of 18 to consider is a durable power of attorney.

Estate planning should always be customized to each individual creating a plan. This is particularly important when planning for beneficiaries with disabilities.

While 88% of business owners believe their family will control their business in five years, statistics from Family Business Institute show that only 33% of businesses survive to transfer to the next generation, and only 10-15% continue to the third generation.

For those of us involved as care providers for someone having difficulty handling his/her own affairs, whether it’s a family member or not, requires that we have the legal authority to do what’s in that person’s best interest.

New research, published in JAMA Network Open shows that using a comprehensive approach to engage patients in Advance Care Planning (ACP) during the COVID-19 pandemic effectively improves the opportunity for ACP discussions and documentation as well as equitable healthcare delivery.

Your estate planning is done, but is it? A periodic review is an important ongoing step to your planning.

These agents take over your affairs in specific areas, if you become physically or mentally incapacitated.

Seeking a guardianship for a loved one is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Here’s how the process works.

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Executors can use additional information in administering estates, especially if the executor is unrelated to the decedent.