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A lot of people with intellectual disabilities, including autism, manage to function fairly independently -- even when they still need someone to protect their interests. If you're the parent of a special needs child who will soon become a legal adult, you face some...
There are a lot of very good reasons to contest a family member's will -- particularly when you believe that the will doesn't reflect what the deceased actually wanted. Nothing you're about to read takes away from that fact. Just the same, you do need to step into...
If there's one piece of advice that legal analysts offer when solicited for guidance regarding actions to take as people age, they often recommend engaging in estate planning. Drafting a will, powers of attorney and other critical legal documents is part of this...
Adults should have an estate plan created that outlines what is going to happen with their things when they pass away. These plans can be rather simple but some are complex. It's imperative that anyone who's dealing with an estate plan, whether you're doing this as...
It's always a shock when a spouse dies unexpectedly. That shock can turn to outright dismay, however, if you find out that you weren't even mentioned in your spouse's will. Sometimes, this is done in an attempt to intentionally disinherit a spouse, particularly if...
As you get started with estate planning, it's natural to focus the majority of your attention on your assets and what you want to happen to them upon your death. While this is important, both to you and your loved ones, it's far from the only thing to take into...
Nobody really likes to think about either death or taxes, but the two are heavily intertwined -- especially since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 went into effect. If you haven't spent some time reviewing your existing estate plans to see what changes should be made...
Generally, we all want our loved ones to have healthy, independent lives. But what if you don't think that's possible?you may be very concerned that one of your loved ones is making some really poor choices and doesn't seem to have the capability to manage their own...
Few things are as upsetting as learning that someone has taken advantage of your parent as their health and mental acuity declined. Most families will discuss inheritances and legacies at some point as parents begin to age.If you and your siblings know that your...
If you're the executor of someone's estate, you need to remember one key rule: Probate is a legal process. You're bound to follow certain rules. If you don't, you can end up in litigation that opens you up to personal liability. Here are the biggest mistakes you can...