by admin | Feb 6, 2023 | Estate Planning
Estate planning allows you to reflect on your family, your priorities, and what actions you can take now to secure your future and that of your loved ones. If we have learned anything these past few years, it’s that life is fleeting. Amid such uncertain times, many of...
by Thorin Blitz, Esq. | Jan 27, 2023 | Estate Planning
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a document that gives a person the power to act on behalf of someone else. The signor of the document (the principal) names another person (the agent) and gives them specific powers. The POA is very flexible; it can be customized to only...
by admin | Dec 12, 2022 | Estate Planning, Guardianship
As we age, our likelihood of mental incapacity increases. After all, our bodies and minds deteriorate as we age. Mental incapacity could result from dementia, stroke, brain injury, or other illness. What is mental incapacity and in what ways can you plan to be best...
by admin | Dec 12, 2022 | Estate Planning
Don’t assume your estate will automatically go to your spouse when you die. If you don’t have an estate plan, your spouse may have to share your estate with other family members. If you die without an estate plan, the state will decide where your assets go. Each state...
by Thorin Blitz, Esq. | Dec 5, 2022 | Estate Planning
Many individuals have a financial advisor, estate planning attorney, and a CPA. Each profession performs its own role, and it is useful to know which lane each occupies. For instance, a lawyer should not give investment advice and a financial advisor should not give...
by admin | Nov 11, 2022 | Estate Planning
Undue Influence is when someone pressures another in such a way that the person being influenced is not acting by their own free will; they are being coerced into taking a certain action. Undue influence often arises when a friend family member falls ill. ...