Everyone should have an incapacity component embedded within a broader estate plan. In this post we will look at the importance of incapacity planning. Aging of the Population People are living …
Incapacity Planning
What Is an Advance Directive for Health Care?
When you think about estate planning, you probably think about arranging for future asset transfers. This is certainly something that you must take care of when you are planning your estate. However, …
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Free Report: Should I Have a Durable Power of Attorney in the Quad Cities?
To be comprehensively, prepared for the eventualities of aging, you should consider the possibility of future incapacity. While this may not be the most pleasant subject to address, it is very …
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When Would I Need a Guardianship?
Guardianship could enter the picture on two different levels when you are talking about estate planning and elder law. A guardian could be appointed to care for a minor child if both parents were to …
When Does a Power of Attorney Become Effective?
A power of attorney is a legally binding device that is used to give someone else the power to act for you. Incapacity is common among elders. A certain type of power of attorney is used to empower …
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