Guardianships & Conservatorships and How to Avoid Them
If a person becomes mentally or physically handicapped and can no longer make rational decisions about their person or their...
December 4, 2018
Estate Planning
Estate Planning
How often should you review your estate plan?
As we get ready to turn the page from 2018 to 2019, it is not a bad time to focus on...
February 9, 2018
Estate Planning
Estate Planning
What is the Most Important Estate Planning Document?
The one estate planning document that everyone 18 and older should have is an Advance Health-Care Directive. It is not the...
July 13, 2011
Elder Care Planning, Health Care Power of Attorney, Short QA
Elder Care Planning, Health Care Power of Attorney, Short QA
Is There a Form That Conveys My Wishes for My Care if I Become Physically or Mentally Disabled?
A health care power of attorney would be important if you became mentally incompetent--authorizing an agent to make health care...
June 13, 2011
Elder Care Planning, Living Will
Elder Care Planning, Living Will
Advance Healthcare Directives – What to Do After You Make One
Question: My 80 year old mom, who is in relatively good health, just filled out an Advance Healthcare Directive at...
December 8, 2010
Living Will
Living Will
What is an Advance Directive for Health Care? How Can It Help?
Question: My family and I live in Georgia and are now planning for our elder care matters. We would like...