End of life care
Even though it is sobering to talk about your mortality with your family, it is prudent to do so. No one relishes the thought of their demise, and yet with forethought, you can ensure that your estate plan and your…
Someone Else Acts on Your Behalf Through a Power of Attorney
During the time he waited for his Texas house to close, Michael was enjoying his stay in Florida. Unfortunately, he took a bad fall and ended up in a Florida hospital. He had his Texas powers of attorney, but the…
The Importance of Clear End-of-Life Care Instructions
You would hope your living will is properly prepared and your resuscitation instructions or DNR (do not resuscitate) are in order. While your wishes in a living will may be appropriately documented, that does not guarantee the instructions will be…
Young Adults and Estate Planning
It is fairly typical for young adults, even those with professional careers aged thirty or more, to believe they are too young to concern themselves with estate planning. Young adults in their twenties and thirties often think they don't own…