A living will sounds like an updated version of the standard Last Will and Testament, and it can be easy to assume you don’t need one if your regular will is up to date. However, a living will is actually completely different from a traditional will because it addresses your […]
Category: Wills & Trusts
If you have worked with an estate planning attorney to prepare a comprehensive estate plan, then you are more prepared than most people to face the unknown events of the future. But as time goes by, your level of preparedness decreases unless you have an attorney review your documents, consider […]
Whether you have a rustic camp that’s been in the family for generations or you just purchased a luxurious house at the beach, you need to incorporate that vacation property into your estate plan. It can be hard to force yourself to think of a future where you are not […]
Many people are afraid the high cost of nursing home care will deplete all of their assets in their later years. Honestly, however, there are many more people who aren’t worried and probably should be. Without a plan for long-term care, families often find themselves panicking when a crisis hits. […]
Guardianship is considered a drastic measure in many cases. When a guardian is appointed for a minor, the process is serious because it’s important to choose the right guardian, but the need for guardianship itself is usually not questioned. A child needs someone who can legally act on their behalf, […]