Legal Documents Every Senior Needs
There is a general consensus that having a last will and testament is important. However, few people realize the necessity of having medical documents in place.
June 21, 2023
Estate Plans Require Preparation for Success
One major misconception is we simply can tell loved ones what we want to happen for the purposes of health or property distribution and family members can ensure that those wishes are followed.
June 13, 2023
Who is Authorized to Amend a Trust?
The conditions for amending a trust, including who has the authority, is usually set out in the document.
June 7, 2023
Unmarried Couples must have Estate Planning Documents
It is very important for unmarried couples to execute estate planning documents to make their wishes clear concerning the rights and responsibilities of their significant other.
June 1, 2023
Durable Power of Attorney can Prevent Guardianship Issues
If you’re seeking guardianship or conservatorship for a relative who is unable to take care of their own personal or financial needs, get ready for the long haul.
May 31, 2023
Avoid these Medical Power of Attorney Mistakes
Everyone age 18 and over should have a health care proxy document signed (think children off to college, and yourself, not just an elderly parent).
May 4, 2023
Older Singles need to Plan for the Unexpected
Aging solo is about those individuals who are widowed or not married, live alone and have no family or none they can count on. They are going through the last years of their lives on their own. It can be just fine until one’s health declines and the usual activities and access to friends get out of reach.
May 1, 2023
Planning for Long-Term Care with Irrevocable Trusts
With the possibility of needing long-term care in the future, many people are interested in proactive planning.
April 17, 2023
Planning to Protect your Pet after Death
Although in the past it may not have been the norm to provide for animals in our estate planning, times have changed.
March 27, 2023
What are the Responsibilities of a Legal Guardian?
A guardian is someone who is appointed by the courts to assist another with their personal and medical affairs.
February 22, 2023