While a Will is one of the most important Estate Planning documents you can have, there are things that it won’t cover. A Will is just one part of a comprehensive Estate Plan. A Will is a legally-binding statement directing who will receive your property at your death. It is also Continue reading
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“The Talk” Elder Edition
Talking about Estate Planning is a difficult, emotional topic but it’s essential for every family. Unless you’re certain your parents have an up-to-date will and a wider plan for what should happen in the event of their passing, you shouldn’t assume everything will be taken care of. Continue reading
Does Your Child’s Special Needs Trust Need a Tune-Up? Probably.
Remember how satisfying it was setting up a trust for your child with special needs? You named a trustee and a successor trustee, signed the paperwork, and paid the legal bills, and then you rested easy at night knowing you had put a plan in place for your child. Done!
Well, not exactly. Continue reading
‘Wor-cation’ Mode
This week is spring break for the kids, but I also chose to indulge a bit myself. I took a ‘wor-cation’ where I would be able to work and relax at the same time. Needless to say I have thoroughly been enjoying this new way of working. If you know me you know I love what I do, so even Continue reading
Planning For Your Special Needs Loved Ones
This year has flown by! We are in the month of October, which happens to be Special Needs Law Month, and National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Throughout the month, our goal is to share tips and tools that will be beneficial to those with special needs, their loved ones, Continue reading
A Trust Can Help Preserve Your Legacy
Hello everyone! The month of August What Will Be Your Legacy Month. So, I want to inspire and challenge you to think about what type of legacy you want to leave your loved ones. What will be your legacy? My family and I recently saw the new Lion King movie, and we loved it! There Continue reading
Protecting The Children
While Estate planning and Asset Protection is essential for everyone, this month, I have stressed why it’s an absolute must for the LGBTQ+ community. In Planning With Pride Part 1, I encouraged you to be proactive about planning, so that you can protect your assets from random family Continue reading
Planning With Pride Part 2
Happy Pride Month Everyone! As stated in Planning With Pride – Part 1 Estate Planning for LGBTQ+ individuals isn’t all that different from Estate Planning for anyone else. However, there are still some unique issues to consider. This week, we are going to talk about how important Continue reading
Planning With Pride – Part 1
Hello everyone, Happy Pride Month!!
Last month was Elder Law month, and we discussed different aspects of Elder Law such as elder abuse and neglect, the importance of caregiver agreements and long-term care insurance, and reasons why even a young person should consult with an Elder Continue reading
You Are NOT Too Young To See An Elder Law Attorney!
It’s still Elder Law month, so we are going to talk about another Elder Law related topic. Last week we talked about why you should consider a long-term care insurance policy sooner rather than later, because the earlier you address the need, the easier it is to meet it and pay for Continue reading