Each week we discuss various elder-law, and elder-law adjacent, issues. In plain language, we review estate planning, guardianship, special needs and other legal and practical developments.
Many of our clients ask about “green burial.” One problem with the request: there’s little agreement about what it means. But Arizonans do have...
Supplemental Security Income — SSI, to everyone who receives the benefit — has horribly complicated rules. But recent announcements from the Social...
“Incentive trusts.” It’s a term we hear from time to time in planning estates. What clients and advisors usually mean to describe is a trust that...
You’ve scheduled a signing appointment for your estate planning documents. What should you expect that appointment to look like? And how long will...
You signed your financial power of attorney! Great! Now your agent can sign anything you could sign, right?
Well, hold on. The IRS has special...