by Christine | Jun 7, 2013 | Uncategorized |
By 2007, as the real estate markets were starting to sink, Donald and one of his business partners, Robert Terhune (Robert), began to worry about certain of their real estate projects and their commitments to each other. When Robert threatened to set up an asset...
by Christine | Jun 6, 2013 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills |
Circumstances change over the course of a lifetime—and your documents need to keep pace. Grandchildren enter the picture, as do second spouses and sons-in-law. Estate and gift tax exclusion limits move up and down. When you create your estate plan, it is important...
by Christine | Jun 5, 2013 | DNR, Elder Law, End of Life Decisions, Medical Directives, Wills |
Would family members be more likely to consent to or decline CPR depending on whether the medical order was "do not resuscitate" versus "allow natural death"? What’s in a word? When it comes to making specific plans for your end-of-life health care...
by Christine | Jun 4, 2013 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Family Planning |
Unfortunately, estate planning can cause family feuds over inheritance, often leading to litigation that can become lengthy and costly with no clear winner. From our experience, family litigation occurs not from a lack of trying to solve the issue, but from a lack of...
by Christine | Jun 3, 2013 | Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome, Elder Law, Limited Conservatorships, Special Needs Children, Special Needs Planning |
I meet alot of parents of disabled children, who are faced with the question "Do I need a limited conservatorship for my child when he/she reaches the age of 18?" When a child reaches the age of 18, by law, without regard for a child's mental and...