by Christine | Mar 10, 2014 | Elder Law, Estate Law |
… Multi-generational living arrangements present legal and financial challenges around home ownership. The family home is that special place where the family lives and comes together. In fact, some families take it one step further and actually all live under...
by Christine | Mar 7, 2014 | Estate Planning |
Completing the following four tasks can help you meet any last obligations to your loved ones, ensure your final days are spent as you want, and reconcile your dreams with the realities of your life. Is a goal without a plan just a wish? Regardless of the goals...
by Christine | Mar 6, 2014 | Elder Law, Estate Law, Gift Tax, Loans |
Be prepared to demonstrate that the loan is legitimate, and that repayments are being made regularly. This documentation can also help sort matters out if the lender should die before the full value of the loan has been repaid. If you are compelled to help out a...
by Christine | Mar 5, 2014 | Elder Care, Elder Law, End of Life Decisions, Medical Directives |
[Pacemakers] prolong lives, but “all those people will face decisions down the road,” Dr. Mueller said. “’Do I keep it going? Do I turn it off?’” Physicians have similar questions, including what kinds of patients confront these choices and who usually winds up making...
by Christine | Mar 4, 2014 | Estate Planning, Inheritance |
You may need to take some initial measures to protect your new wealth, but don't jump into making big decisions immediately. When a loved one passes along an inheritance, it is often a gift of great potential. Therefore, the heir should take some time to reflect...