Caregiving, Elder Law Report Finds Almost All Americans Take Social Security at the Wrong Time One of the most important decisions when contemplating retirement is deciding when to start claiming Social Security benefits. A major … July 24, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Role of Handwritten Wills When Aretha Franklin passed away in 2018 she was not believed to have had any type of estate plan. Months … July 21, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Advice on Selecting a Digital Asset Guardian As time passes an increasing number of people are finding out that they have digital assets as part of their … July 16, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Who Pays and When Does a Reverse Mortgage Become Due and Payable? In our last post we reviewed reverse mortgages as a way to cash out of the equity in your home … July 15, 2019 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Important Considerations in the Removal of an Administrator or Executor The Indiana Supreme Court recently upheld the removal of a father as the administrator of his deceased son’s estate. The … July 13, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law Reverse Mortgages The adage home is where the heart is is a truism. Human beings have a need for shelter. Housing is … July 12, 2019 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law A Note on Afternoon Doctor Visits When bodies age they need regular check-ups to ensure systems are functioning properly. Particularly if you suffer from a chronic … July 8, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Defining Undue Influence: Lessons Learned from Portland Museum of Art v. Germain The Portland Museum of Art in Maine recently initiated legal action against the caretaker of an art collector. The Museum … July 8, 2019 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning Handling Digital Assets in Estate Administration This is the last post on gifting digital assets. So far we have examined digital assets generally and digital asset … July 4, 2019 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Estate Disputes Continue in Estate of James Brown James Brown’s life was full of life music and manic energy. It was also full of broken marriages estranged children … December 31, 2014 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning 3 Invaluable Estate Planning Trusts You Should Consider Trusts are a nuanced part of estate planning and can make sure that assets are passed on to your loved … December 13, 2020 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Living Trusts Money in IRA May Be Left Directly to Heirs ot to Trusts MONEY LEFT IN IRA AT TIME OF PASSING NOT SUBJECT TO NORMAL IRA RULES This blog previously discussed the Supreme … March 18, 2016 2 MIN READ