by Amy Delaney | Apr 10, 2023 | Special Needs
In order to ensure that your loved one with special needs has the resources necessary to thrive over time, special needs trusts (SNTs) are a valuable planning tool. A special needs trust can provide fiduciary management and oversight for a loved one unable to manage...
by Amy Delaney | Dec 12, 2022 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
Your estate planning process should include the implementation of Power of Attorney (POA) documents. All states recognize powers of attorney, but rules and requirements will differ from state to state. The document gives one or more individuals the legal authority to...
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 | Aug 15, 2022 | Special Needs
To understand the key responsibilities guardians, have within their legal role, you must understand how guardianship helps a special needs adult. Guardian duties vary depending on the protected person’s limitations and abilities. However, some general responsibilities...
by Ashley | Aug 8, 2022 | Special Needs
In the case of children who have special needs, providing for them and protecting them can be particularly challenging. Structuring your estate plan to include the appropriate legal documents in the event of your death is crucial, especially when naming a guardian....
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Power of Attorney
Powers of attorney are meant to designate a trusted person to act on your behalf. They could be related to personal finances, business operations, or medical needs and used for a single immediate purpose or an ongoing situation. This may sound pretty...