It’s a subject many people shy away from, but with potential costs of up to $12,000 each month, it’s wise to consider it carefully and, if possible, well ahead of such care becoming a necessity. Many people believe such costs are manageable through various insurance options, even Social Security or Medicare. Often, they simply aren’t;…

There are a wide range of grounds for considering such a course of action. Key among them include: A belief that undue influence from another person who used this power to manipulate the outcome, and deprives the person whose will it is from making decisions by their own free will An assertion that the testator,…

This is a document which delivers instructions for your medical preferences; important if the time comes when, sadly, you are no longer able to clearly communicate them yourself. A Living Will can cover a wide range of decision areas, including resuscitation measures if your heart stops; the use of mechanical ventilation; and the length of…

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a crucial legally binding document that gives you the power to choose one or more estate attorneys to decide on your behalf, should you lose your mental capacity. To make an LPA, you must be of sound mind and above 18 years old. Below are four benefits of…

You need an estate planning attorney to manage your wealth effectively while you are alive and when you die. After taking a lot of time and efforts to make wealth, it may go to waste if not handled well. The best Denver estate planning law firm has lawyers who will handle your property as per…

An estate planning attorney is an expert who has specialized in helping clients manage their assets when they are alive and after their death. While any attorney can solve a simple situation like naming the beneficiaries of a property, only experienced estate planning attorneys can handle complex situations. Below are tips on essential qualities to…

Estate planning is often a hard topic for some people to think about. It can give them anxiety and stress to think about their own passing. Not planning at all, however, can have severe consequences. What about your loved ones? Who’s going to be the one in charge? The best thing for your family’s well-being…

Parents often worry about what happens after they predecease their children. Because we don’t know how long we have with our children, it’s important to make sure that they are cared for. It is likely that your child will outlive you, and because of this, it is essential that you work with an estate planning…

It’s the devastating situation that so many people might have to face but would never want to. With an increasingly aged population, many families will reach a time where a beloved parent, grandparent, or another relative, is increasingly incapacitated. This might simply be because of their advanced age, but equally mental or physical disabilities and…

There are many legal terms that it’s easy to assume everyone appreciates the meaning of. This is not always so. For example, when lawyers use the term ‘trust’ it’s not unknown for a client’s eyes to glaze over slightly! So, here’s what is meant by this term… A trust is a fiduciary relationship involving two…

When it comes to estate planning, it’s tempting to rush through the process, seek the most convenient forms online and attempt to handle the process without the help of an estate planning attorney. But just because you can potentially plan your estate DIY-style does not mean that you should. Estate planning is the process of…