How HIPAA Can Impact Your Estate Plan
Aug 01, 2011
The
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) was enacted in 1996
but its enforcement has become much stricter over the years. Among other things, this law specifically
protects an...
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Estate Planning Considerations for Minor Children
Aug 01, 2011
There are common events which trigger a need for estate
planning, one of which is the birth of a child.
In my experience, nominating a guardian for the care of a minor child is
often the most import...
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Why the Correct Beneficiary Designations are so Important
Aug 01, 2011
When you purchase a life insurance policy or open a
retirement account, there are always pesky beneficiary designation forms which
must be completed. For estate planning
purposes those forms and des...
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Issues to Consider in Nominating a Successor Trustee
Aug 01, 2011
This is
generally one of the most difficult decisions for clients to make next to
deciding who should be nominated as guardian of their minor children. The successor trustee is the person (or
person...
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WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME TO DO ESTATE PLANNING?
Aug 01, 2011
People know that estate planning is something they SHOULD
DO, however, it is often put off because there are more immediate concerns and
sitting down and talking about death and disability is not som...
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When a Conservatorship is Appropriate
Aug 01, 2011
As estate planning attorneys we advise clients to be
proactive in planning for life events such as disability and death. In establishing the proper legal documents
before such an event occurs, it all...
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What Every Successor Trustee, Agent, and Guardian Should Know
Aug 01, 2011
Establishing an estate plan is crucial to ensuring that your
assets and family are protected and provided for in case of a disability or
death. However, education about the
estate planning process i...
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Pet Trusts - Providing for Our Furry Family Members
Aug 01, 2011
Whenever I
bring up the idea of a pet trust with clients, I initially receive an
incredulous look as a response. This is
because, to most people, the idea of a pet trust is associated with people like...
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Common Forms of Title for Real Property and What They Mean
Aug 01, 2011
How one holds title to their assets
will determine the process by which those assets will be administered; whether
by contract, operation of law, court action (probate), or privately via trust
instr...
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ANSWER THESE 10 IMPORTANT ESTATE PLANNING QUESTIONS TO FIND OUT HOW WELL YOUR FAMILY IS PROTECTED
Aug 01, 2011
1.
Who do I
want to manage my finances and care if I become incapacitated? Will this person have the power to do so?
2. Who do I want to make my medical
decisions for me if I unable to do so?
Have I ...
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