Category: Power of Attorney / POA
An estate plan is more than a will and can solve many problems for you and your family. Some recent statistics point out the importance of Americans not only creating a will, but learning about the options of an estate plan, according to the AARP in “Haven’t Done A Will Yet?“. A new survey reveals […]
You don’t just need a divorce attorney, if you decide to go separate ways. If you end up needing a divorce attorney, it might be wise to consider an estate planning attorney as well, according to Nasdaq in “What to Do If You’re Divorcing Your Valentine.” Valentine’s Day can bring couples closer together or drive […]
Reasons for decline remain uncertain. Offsetting projections of an increase, researchers have found that the rate of dementia among the U.S. population has declined by 12% in the last 24 years, according to The New York Times in “U.S. Dementia Rates Are Dropping Even as Population Ages.” While this is good news, the reasons for […]
While estate planning has many different documents it comes down to two categories. One of the best ways to begin estate planning is to break the process down into two categories, according to the Motley Fool in “The Estate-Planning Documents Everyone Needs.” There are all sorts of different legal documents in estate planning that are […]
There are many kinds of estate plans but a few things should be included in every one’s estate planning portfolio. The Catholic Register recently discussed what is necessary in every estate plan in “The must-haves of estate planning.” The article is focused on Canada but it wouldn’t be a bad idea to include them in […]
There are a lot of legal documents and it may be wise to learn a bit about them. The Ventura County Star recently published a list of basic estate planning documents that could help you better understand the lingo when meeting with an attorney in “Get to know estate planning documents.” The documents included are: […]
Kids blocked from visiting their father despite Tennessee’s “Glen Campbell/Peter Falk Bill.” Despite Tennessee’s “Glen Campbell/Peter Falk Bill,” the children of Glen Campbell have been denied visiting rights to see their dad, according to Fox News in “Glen Campbell’s kids say they can’t see their dad, fans raise money.” The Tennessee law, which was named […]
You may still be able to protect your family interests even if you’ve waited. Should you be faced with the prospect of impending death you may still have the time to create an estate plans as NASDAQ recently posted in the article “6 Estate Planning Tips for Those Approaching Death,” including: Make sure to get […]
There are some documents that everyone needs for estate planning, but there can be additional requirements depending on how complex the estate gets. Some estates are simple, and some estates are very complex and require many, many legal documents; however, all estates need a few basic documents as discussed by the Chicago Tribune in “Documents […]
Same-sex couples would be wise to get an estate plan rather than just depend on new legal protections. If same-sex couples get married in the U.S. today, they enjoy legal protections, but the Huffington Post recently gave some tips for same-sex couples in “5 Estate Planning Tips LGBT Families Need To Follow In 2016,” including: […]
