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I’m Back!

What happens to your estate and assets when you pass away? Who will take care of your minor children if you pass away or can no longer take care of them? Who will make medical decisions for you if you are unable to communicate? This is the perfect topic to kick off my return...

Milestones + Your Attorney

Major milestones in your life happen either by plan, or when you least expect it, and your attorney is one person you can turn to when those moments occur for support.

5 P’s To Review This Year

We are a couple of months into the new year and it's a great time to examine 5 very important P’s in your life.

Preparation + Support

I’ve discussed the importance of advanced directives in the past. I still believe even if you don’t feel like you need a will, you really should have a power of attorney, health care proxy and living will in place. Unthinkable things happen, especially in this unsettling time.
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Do You Have A Plan For Your Pet If You Are Disabled Or Die?

If you are an animal lover and have animal companions, the best thing you can do to protect that animal is to devise a plan for disability and death. You can create a Pet Trust.

A Basic Overview of Trusts

As part of the year’s end, we are finishing up our series on estate planning and this month we are giving you a basic overview of the different types of trusts you can utilize in your estate planning.

Changes In Life = Changes To Your Life Plan

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When I got out of law school in 1997, some classmates were talking about opening up their own offices. I thought, no way, that isn’t for me! I want to get a paycheck, save for retirement and make partner someday. I also had no plans for having a child either. Fast forward to...

Estate Planning: Wills And Advanced Directives, When Do I Need These?

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Estate planning is just as it says – it’s a plan to ensure that your wishes are implemented – how you want your estate to be divided, who should be guardian to your minor children, and your assets are protected from tax implications and Medicaid. Your home, your car,...

Protect Your Assets Before It’s Too Late

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Protect your assets with estate planning.