Need a summer project? We have one for you: Get your digital life in order. An increasingly large part of our everyday lives happens the digital space. The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated our use of digital tools across the board. We use e-mail, apps, social media, and more every day. Plus, more people and institutions are …
That’s May just around the corner, which means it’s when we like to survey elder law news and commentary and share interesting developments. For the April review, we learn (again) that a lot of people don’t have estate plans, that a lot of people want to “age in place,” and that the George Harrison estate …
Clients know things change. And one common question in an estate planning meeting is: “Can I change my mind?” Quickly followed by, “Will you charge me for that?” Yes, probably. And yes. As we all know, life goes on. Every person should, from time to time and after a major life event, review their estate …
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We’re near the end of the month. That’s when we like to survey the elder law landscape and share articles and developments of interest. For the March review, we touch on everything from cryptocurrency to Purple Rain Wine. March Review: Estate Planning It seems like everyone is investing in cryptocurrency these days. Many investors, however, …
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When an aging person creates or changes their estate plan, children, caregivers, friends often tag along to “help.” Most of the time, an estate planning attorney will request that the helper stop helping–not participate at all. A new court decision out of New York illustrates why. Battle of the Wills In the Matter of the …
