How Does Guardianship Work?

January 20, 2023

If you haven’t had any experience with guardianship for adults with dementia, it’s likely you don’t understand just how complex it is. You are not alone.

Creating Your Own Trust or Will?

September 7, 2022

Even Consumer Reports suggests working with an experienced estate planning attorney to make sure documents are correctly prepared.

Living Will and DNR Order Compared

August 17, 2022

Q: Is there a difference between a ‘living will’ and a ‘do not resuscitate’ order?

How Do I Store Estate Planning Documents?

July 6, 2022

A common dilemma that families face upon the incapacity or death of a loved one is locating estate planning documents. While preparing the documents are the most important step, that is irrelevant if the documents are lost when they most need to be used.

College Student Legal Documents

June 16, 2022

Incapacity can occur because of illness or an accident. It can be temporary or permanent. That’s why every adult needs a power of attorney in place, once they turn eighteen.

Too Old to Divorce?

June 1, 2022

“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.

What Happens If You Die with No Will?

April 14, 2022

It’s hard for a family to recuperate when the patriarchs and matriarchs have gone to glory, leaving a battle for who will carry the family’s leadership role and manage the family’s transition of wealth.

How to Advocate for Elderly Parents

February 17, 2021

As family caregivers, we play many roles: scheduler, money manager, house cleaner, health aide, nurse, navigator, nurturer and more. Perhaps the most important role, though, is advocate, as we ensure the best life possible for our loved ones when they are vulnerable.

Herd How to Get Your Vaccine for Covid-19?

February 11, 2021

To make sure you have your own decision-makers prepared to speak for your medical decisions if you can’t, because you didn’t get your vaccine for Covid-19, or some other tragedy, please see an estate planning attorney and get your living will and advanced directive in place.

46 Year Old Zappos CEO Died with No Will

January 5, 2021

If you pass away without a will, state law generally decides who gets your assets and, if you have children, who will care for them.

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