A key deficiency in the process of planning for long term care occurs when seniors fail to provide for the orderly distribution of assets after death or fail to let…
Get the basics on estate planning in this overview with Mark Turner, partner and head of the Gertsburg Law Firm’s Estate Planning practice. In this conversation with Alex Gertsburg, he…
Sometimes it may be necessary to pursue a conservatorship or guardianship for a person who is not able to make or communicate decisions. Unlike a power of attorney, an individual…
A financial power of attorney (“POA”) is a legal document used to appoint another person, called an agent, to act on your behalf regarding financial and business matters. This type…
There are also various types of power of attorney, which can be used for different purposes. Because these documents play such an important role in your financial and medical needs, it is important to ensure that your power of attorney document has the intended purpose and is properly prepared.
Many of our clients, and we ourselves have faced the challenge of having a family member receive a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia. Recognizing the struggle…