by Ashley | Sep 22, 2022 | Power of Attorney
In a guardianship, someone (or several people) can make decisions and act on behalf of another adult. The guardian is the person(s) with the power to make decisions, and the person with a disability is the adult who needs help with their financial, health care, living...
by Ashley | Sep 21, 2022 | Attorney Feature
Amy Delaney Amy Delaney is a (CELA) Certified Elder Law Attorney and a founding Partner of DDV Law, Ltd. Her elder law practice concentrates on Medicaid, special needs planning, estate planning, guardianships, probate, and estate administration. Amy’s interest in...
by Ashley | Sep 19, 2022 | Estate Planning
The process of divorce can be emotionally and financially challenging (particularly if children are involved). Rarely is the division of assets an amicable process. While your estate plan may be the furthest thing from your mind during a divorce, without updating...
by Ashley | Sep 12, 2022 | Estate Planning
There is no doubt that losing a close relative is one of the most emotionally taxing events you will ever experience. In addition to the emotional aspect of loss, there is the stress of handling the deceased person’s estate and affairs. This part can be especially...
by Ashley | Sep 5, 2022 | Estate Planning
If you are planning for the future, both financially and in terms of health care needs, you may wonder what estate planning and elder law involve. Estate planning and elder law also have some similarities. Even though these two types of law are for different...
