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Questions to Consider When Creating a Power of Attorney

A power of attorney can allow you to appoint a person of your choice to make decisions for you in the event you become incapacitated. However, these matters should not be taken lightly. There are many questions to consider when creating a power attor… Read More
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Categories: Estate Planning
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Handling Your Parents’ Money When They Are Incapacitated

Parents commonly add their children as joint owners to their bank accounts as they get older. This is a deceptively practical and easy solution to the problem of what to do when your parents become unable to manage their own affairs. Imagine, however… Read More
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You Need An Estate Plan To Go With That Prenup

Planning a wedding is exciting and all-consuming. Thinking about the marriage ending in divorce or death is not the stuff of which wedding dreams are made. Amidst the frenzy of wedding planning, some couples add a prenuptial agreement to their to-do… Read More
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Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Starting a New Business

Starting a new business can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. While an experienced business attorney can guide you through the legal nuances of entrepreneurship, it’s important to have a vision for your company — and be clear about y… Read More
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Categories: Small Business
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Top Five Questions About Estate Plans Answered

Estate planning is a way to plan for the future and make sure your property is distributed in the way you intend. While the process can be complex, it’s important to ask the right questions to make informed decisions. Each person’s estate is uniq… Read More
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Categories: Estate Planning
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Will Or Trust: Which Is Right For You?

Estate plans usually follow one of two basic approaches: a will-based approach, or a trust-based approach. Which approach is right for you and your family? Individuals and families are often concerned about ensuring that their estates can avoid proba… Read More
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Categories: Estate Planning
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How Divorce Affects Your Existing Estate Plan

Divorce, legal separation, or annulment proceedings will significantly impact your existing estate plan. Understanding these impacts is essential to avoid unintended consequences that may result from these proceedings. Spouses often name each other a… Read More
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Categories: Divorce, Estate Planning