by Christine Brown | Feb 26, 2021 | End of Life Decisions, Estate Planning
A serious health diagnosis can force some tasks – especially ones you’ve been putting off – to the top of the priority list. Torrance will lawyers know that estate planning is one of these tasks that’s often left for another day, as people don’t like to think about...
by Christine Brown | Aug 22, 2017 | End of Life Decisions, Uncategorized, Wills |
Funeral planning is not a pleasant experience, especially when you’re pre-planning your own. But, Long Beach will lawyers stress that it’s important to have your wishes in writing for after you pass away, since you won’t be around to let anyone know what you want done...
by Christine | Mar 18, 2016 | End of Life Decisions |
In general, Americans are very uncomfortable talking about end-of-life issues. It can be hard for people to think about (and plan for) their own death, let alone the death of their loved ones. I get it. Yet by not discussing these issues, you are leaving your future...
by Christine | Feb 29, 2016 | End of Life Decisions, Estate Planning |
Don't wait until it's too late to discuss money, death and your personal values with your heirs. If your family can't manage the discussions, then you'll at least know that another tactic is needed. We don't like to talk about money or death. Our...
by Christine | Feb 25, 2016 | End of Life Decisions, Estate Planning |
Sometimes it's easier to have a conversation on a difficult topic when you focus on the non-emotional aspects of the subject being discussed and have a checklist in hand. For a generation that is proud of their ability to ignore all kinds of taboos, millennials...
by Christine | Jun 4, 2015 | Elder Law, End of Life Decisions, Estate Planning, Long Term Care |
At Hospice of Anchorage, end of life planning is what clinical director Alison O'Donnell encourages. Having advanced directives, or a living will, and a power of attorney in place is a gift to family, she said. Folks all over the country are starting to think...