Steps for the Personal Representative
Apr 04, 2019
It can be overwhelming when a loved one passes away. The following steps are written as a guide for the next of kin or personal representative of the decedent. Although they are ordered, many of these...
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Is it a good idea to have co-agents in your durable power of attorney?
Jan 14, 2019
Every situation is different, but generally, I don't recommend more than one agent in your durable power of attorney....
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Types of Elder Abuse and Exploitation
Aug 20, 2018
According to the American Psychological Association, roughly 2.1 million elderly Americans become victims to abuse each year. Elderly adults may become victimized due to isolation, physical and/or men...
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Additional Steps to Take After Someone Dies
Aug 20, 2018
It is possible to prepare for this difficult time in advance. Beyond gathering necessary documents and publishing appropriate notices, here are a few additional tips. 1. Secure the deceased's house. C...
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All Adults Need a Durable Power of Attorney
Aug 20, 2018
What is a Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA)? Attorney Hallie Zobel explains why all adults need to have this legal document in place....
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A Will or Trust? It’s Not About the Size of Your Estate
Aug 16, 2018
What factors matter in determining whether or not you should choose a will-based or trust-based estate plan? The Size of Your Estate When I use the word *trust* in a consultation, people often quickly...
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