Learn more about the legal issues important to Mature Adults
I have prepared a number of Legal Articles covering a wide variety of topics – all of which are areas which I provide legal services.
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Elder Issues
• Dad Shouldn’t Drive
• Has Mom Been Falling?
• I Don’t Recall
• The Will Talk
Estate Planning
• What Your Kids Need to Know
• What if I Don’t Have a Will?
• Types of Wills
• Medicaid and Trusts
• Selecting Agents
• Who Gets Grandma’s China?
• Trusts Just for the Rich?
• Wills vs. Trusts
Probate
• Mom died. What do I have to do?
• Why Avoid Probate
• How to Avoid Probate
• Help, I’m an Executor
• Dead Parents’ Debts
• Contesting a Will
• Estate Administration
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