A guardianship naturally does take away some of a person’s independence. It gives the other party the legal ability to act on their behalf. For instance, if an elderly person has a mental condition that means they can no longer take care of their financial affairs,...
Month: May 2020
Estate planning when your elderly father has dementia
It’s not easy if your dad has dementia. Seeing the person you looked up to lose their mental capacities can be hard to take. Estate planning becomes more urgent than ever if your father starts to suffer from dementia. If he does not already have an estate plan in...
How a trust can help you protect your family home later in life
For many families, their home is the most valuable asset. That means you have an interest in protecting your house regardless of what else happens in your life and likely have a desire to pass it on to someone specific when you die. Whether you want to ensure that...