The living will is a legal document that describes your medical preferences if you can’t make those decisions for yourself. Incapacity can happen for many reasons, including an accident, an illness rendering you too sick to communicate, dementia, anesthesia, a…
It’s unpleasant to think that a traumatic event or a chronic illness might incapacitate you. People experience this every day, unfortunately. With this knowledge, many people like to prepare in advance for the kind of treatment they want in the…
The creation of a pet trust can provide for your horses, dogs, cats, parrots, or even more exotic pets such as snakes and lizards after you die or are no longer capable of caring for them. A pet trust is…
Support and empowerment are provided to people with special needs and disabilities through the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). More options for individuals and families who support them to live as independently as possible are available. Multiple options are available…
We are often asked this question. Check out the information below to find out if you need a trust and what kind of trust is right for your situation. For example, maybe you have a child with disabilities and you…
You can receive a lump sum or a structured settlement if you win a personal injury lawsuit. You may opt for a substantial initial amount with lesser succeeding payments to provide for lost income. These payments don’t count for income…
The inheritance of assets in a blended family can cause hurt feelings and inequitable distributions, as well as lengthy and expensive court battles. While you cannot legislate from the grave, you can carefully prepare your estate plan, distinctly accounting for…
Power of attorney (POA) documents are essential to a successful legal proceeding. If there comes a time when you or your senior loved one becomes unable to manage your finances or make healthcare decisions, having your documents in order will…
When it comes to caring for their special needs child, parents have a unique set of responsibilities. Funding a special needs trust (SNT) with life insurance is one of the most important things you can do to provide additional monies…
It was recommended to parents that when they purchased timeshares at a holiday resort, they sign a deed transferring the ownership to their children, so that the children would have the opportunity to continue to enjoy the property after the…