Special Needs Law Group Blog
Caring for Your Aging Mom When Nearing Retirement
Mom’s aging. And the faithful caregiver who has been there for you throughout your life may now be starting to show signs of aging like forgetfulness or anxiety over making big decisions. If dad's passed away or unable to help care for mom, sooner than later,...
Why Should You Check Beneficiary Designations if You Have an Estate Plan?
Some kinds of assets, like life insurance, retirement plans, and non-retirement annuity contracts, have death beneficiary designations on the various forms for the plan which state where the assets go when you pass away. These death beneficiary designations will...
What Legal Documents are Needed in a Special Needs Estate Plan?
If you plan to give away property or assets, or protect a loved one with special needs after you pass away, you’ll need to create a will, trust document, or other estate planning document, advises KHTS’s recent article entitled “Common Documents An Estate Planning...
National Healthcare Decisions Day
National Healthcare Decisions Day is April 16. Sponsor of The Conversation Project, The Institute for Healthcare Improvement uses this date to remind the public of the importance of having conversations and documenting our healthcare wishes for the future. Advance...
Factors to Consider when Picking Executor, Trustees and POAs
Having your estate planning documents created with an experienced special needs professional is important, as is naming the people who will be putting your plan into action. A key sticking point is often deciding who is the right person for the role, says an article...
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