Legal

Resources and information about legal issues that may arise when caring for aging parents, including topics like Power of Attorney.

What Really Happens If Your Parent Dies Without a Will

What Really Happens If Your Parent Dies Without a Will

Understanding the Probate Process Without a Will.What happens if your parent dies without a will?It can be one of ...
Does a Will Have to Go Through Probate?

Does a Will Have to Go Through Probate?

How the Probate Process Works.  Many families are caught off guard by the legal maze that follows a loved one’s ...
Common Misconceptions about Medicaid

Common Misconceptions about Medicaid

Essential insights for families about Medicaid. Understanding how Medicaid may be able to help our aging parents ...
Biggest Mistakes Made in Estate Planning

Biggest Mistakes Made in Estate Planning

How to avoid common mistakes so your aging parents are legally protected. When you make a legal mistake in estate ...
Do I need a Medical Power of Attorney?

Do I need a Medical Power of Attorney?

Legal Documents for Medical Situations. Why do you need a medical Power of Attorney? And is that all you need as ...
Protecting your parents’ money

Protecting your parents’ money

Ways your parents may be spending more than they should  How can you protect your parents' money? Many of us worry ...
Does my aging parent need a Trust?

Does my aging parent need a Trust?

How to know if a trust is right for your family.  There is a lot of confusion about Trusts. The types. Who needs ...
Guardianship: what you need to know

Guardianship: what you need to know

It takes time, money and a judge.  When you don't get a Power of Attorney in time, you often have to rely on ...
Keeping important documents secure

Keeping important documents secure

Accessing information in an emergency. What happens if you're out of town and need a copy of your parent's will or ...
How do I qualify for Medicaid?

How do I qualify for Medicaid?

Can Medicaid help your aging parent?    There is so much confusion about Medicaid. Some get it mixed up with ...
5 Most Important Legal Documents You Need

5 Most Important Legal Documents You Need

Why it's so important your aging parents have their legal affairs in order.   If you have don't have these legal ...
A Lady Bird Deed

A Lady Bird Deed

If you want to protect your property and avoid probate...  A Lady Bird Deed. Or a Lady Bird Trust. You hear those ...
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