Some people do not understand why you would need an estate planning lawyer. How hard is it to express how you want your assets to be distributed in a will? In reality, there is a lot more to it, and we will provide an explanation in this post. Protect Your Young Family As a layperson, […]
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Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment Standards for 2022
Every year, government agencies that provide benefits for seniors update some of their limits to account for the impact of inflation. This certainly applies to Medicaid, and we will look at the 2022 spousal impoverishment standards in this post. Why Is Medicaid Relevant? Before we focus on the provisions that are made for a healthy […]
Estate Planning: When Will You Act?
The studies that are conducted consistently show that two-thirds of American adults do not have wills or trusts in place. Curiously, most of these folks say they know that estate planning is important, but they have been procrastinating. This brings up an important question: If you are among the unprepared, when will you finally put […]
Spring Summit 2022: Celebrating Friendship in the Lone Star State
The best Estate Planners stay current on the latest trends. The American Academy of Estate Planning held its semi-annual conference providing education and learning for and inspiring excellence in its Members. Read on to learn more about the unique experience at the conference.
An Informative Conversation About Asset Protection
We answer many of the same questions when we speak with clients, so we know what people are curious about. In this post, we will answer some frequently asked questions about asset protection. If you bookmark this page, you can visit us often to gain more useful information about elder law, estate planning, and financial […]
How Do I Title Thee…Part 1
We often consider Estate Planning documents such as a Will, Trust, Property Power of Attorney, and health care documents to be the building blocks of an Estate Plan. While a necessary and important part of Estate Planning, thinking of the documents as the starting point for an Estate Plan skips several important steps. This article is the first in a two-part series. The first part examines the various ways to hold title to assets and the second part examines the effect that title may have on an Estate Plan.
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