by Annette Hines | Jun 27, 2023 | Special Needs Planning
After decades devoted to work, you’re ready to retire and celebrate your own personal Independence Day. Your plans this Fourth of July might include spending more time with the family, visiting America’s National Parks, or ramping up your volunteer work. You might...
by Annette Hines | Jun 20, 2023 | Elder Law
Legal documents pertaining to health care, end-of-life treatments and allowing others to access medical records are vital to protecting adults at any age. However, they are especially important for seniors, says a recent article from The News-Enterprise, “All seniors...
by Annette Hines | Jun 13, 2023 | Estate Planning
Congratulations, Dad. You’ve raised your children, who now have children of their own. Despite all the obstacles of recent years, the family is thriving. You feel good about how you’ve led your life and are hopeful about the years ahead. The next thing on your agenda:...
by Annette Hines | May 31, 2023 | Elder Law
A Durable Power of Attorney (DPoA) is the document that is going to enable someone make decisions and take actions on your behalf, other than health care decisions and actions, if you are unable. It is a creature of state statute. Some states refer to it as a...
by Annette Hines | May 22, 2023 | Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trust
Parents with children who have special needs know they play a pivotal role in their child’s medical, social, emotional and mental health. They also face the challenges of figuring out government assistance programs like Medicaid and how these and other programs...
