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.
Long Term Care Advice
Everyone hopes to never need long term care, and as a result many do not plan for it until it becomes necessary. Fortunately,...
Veterans benefits can make a large difference for veterans; however, did you know that surviving spouses of veterans may also qualify for benefits?...
Estate planning with minor children can have challenges that many people do not realize. At least in Arizona, minors cannot collect inheritances or...
The death of a loved one is already a very uncomfortable situation, and the last thing anyone wants to do is deal with a Social Security office right...
Declining to Serve as Trustee (and other roles)
It is very easy for people to feel obligated to serve in a fiduciary role if they have been nominated....