- Capacity Requirements for Executing Estate Planning Documents
A durable power of attorney would still make a lot of sense Having your name on your father’s bank account is great because it permits you to pay his bills But it doesn’t permit you to sign legal documents on your father’s behalf or to take other financial steps as necessary For instance, being named as beneficiary on your father’s life insurance and annuities means that you will
- Elder Law, Medicaid, Estate Planning and Long-Term Care
If I have both health care power of attorney and durable power of attorney, and the addresses listed have changed, do I need new documents? Avoiding Probate: Who Pays Medical Bills? If I pass all my assets through TOD POD and direct beneficiary, how would my outstanding medical bills be covered if I bypass probate?
- Local Elder Law Attorneys
What is an elder law attorney? The specialty of "elder law" evolved in the 1980s as it became increasingly clear that the complicated legal issues confronting seniors - in particular qualifying for Medicaid coverage of long-term care - were beyond the expertise of general-practice attorneys
- Dallas, Elder Law Attorney, Michael Cohen
Michael B Cohen, elder care attorney and counselor at law, located in Dallas, Texas, concentrates in elder law with a particular emphasis on obtaining and or retaining public benefits (especially Medicaid) for the elderly and disabled We also plan for the possibility that clients become disabled or incapacitated or need home, assisted living or nursing home care
- Questions Answers
Elder Law questions that we have received over the years from site visitors, along with our answers
- Mountain Home, Elder Law Attorney, D. Randall Drake
Estate Elder Law Planning Center and Drake Law Firm, P A – Exclusive Home of CLIENT CARE Personal Service – is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas Care Beyond Compare From the moment that you enter our door – you’ll notice the difference Our entire practice is dedicated to caring for you, the ones that you love and the things that you care about most We focus on building solid
- 8 Questions and Answers About Being an Agent Under a Power of Attorney
You have just been appointed as an agent, or "attorney-in-fact," under a durable power of attorney, a document that, for most people, is even more useful than a will Your appointment allows you to act in place of the “principal” – the person executing the power of attorney -- for financial purposes when and if that person ever becomes incapacitated Here are answers to eight frequently
- Pennsylvania Elder Law Attorneys
Find an Elder Law Attorney in PennsylvaniaWe need to plan for the possibility that we will become unable to make our own medical decisions This may take the form of a health care proxy, a medical directive, a living will, or a combination of these
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