What if you don’t die?
Why Ignoring the Importance of Incapacity Planning Can Have Serious Consequences When most people think about estate planning, they think of it as death planning. A good many people […]
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Helping Mom or Dad Stay at Home: Selecting an In-Home Care Provider
There may come a time when your parent is no longer safe living at home due to physical or emotional/social concerns. Instead of moving Mom or Dad to an assisted
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Death with Dignity Laws – The desire to control how and when one’s life ends
The area of elder law and special needs planning is constantly evolving. On November 8, 2016, Colorado joined a handful of states—Washington, Oregon, California and Vermont—that have Death with Dignity
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Important Considerations for Aging in Place – by James Park
In this month’s newsletter we will look at the considerations those who want to age in place must consider in order to do that. There are some tremendous challenges when
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Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
For unmarried couples, estate planning is indispensable When married couples neglect to prepare an estate plan, state intestacy law provides one for them. It may not be the plan
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What I Did On My Summer Vacation
HAPPY BACK TO SCHOOL! I want to start off by first saying I do love my munchkin. However, by the beginning of August, we were both ready for some time
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Hurst-Euless-Bedford Elder Lawyer Perspective: Legal Concerns for Caregivers
Many times, this means adult children who have been given power of attorney, as well as other loved ones who pitch in to help when something is needed. These
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Getting Your ‘Ducks In A Row’ For National Estate Planning Awareness Week
What do the words “wills”, “trusts,” “estates,” and “health care directives” mean to you? Do you envision useful tools which help you protect your family and your wishes if death
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Update in Special Needs Planning
The special needs community and its advocates are making headway as of late. Last month, the IRS proposed regulations for the new state-sponsored ABLE accounts. In addition, the Special Needs
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Let’s Talk About Sex: Dementia and the Elderly
Most people do not want to think about, let alone discuss, the sexual habits of their parents. For most people, the elderly are asexual beings. They do not have physical
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