Michelle N. Ogborne, Author at Ogborne Law, PLC

About Michelle N. Ogborne

Engaging with an attorney to protect your family is never an easy step. Whether you need to protect your family from the unthinkable or restructure your family through collaborative divorce, we're here to help. When you're ready to schedule a consultation with Michelle Ogborne, please visit the scheduling page to get started. View all posts by Michelle N. Ogborne →

Guardianship of Disabled or Incapacitated Persons

7 Jun 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

A guardianship is a vital legal instrument that enables one individual or entity permission for making decisions for another — their ward. Courts are delegated with determining guardianships, and they usually app...

Transferring Power of Attorney

7 Jun 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

The transference of power of attorney from one individual to another isn't always feasible, but it can be accomplished under a particular set of circumstances. If you want an individual to act on your behalf w...

What Is Springing Power of Attorney?

3 Jun 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

Powers of attorney are a critical part of any estate plan, but in many situations, a springing power of attorney—that only “springs" into action should you become debilitated—might be worth thinking about. Est...

Guardianship Basics

3 Jun 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

A guardian is an individual that is appointed -- through a court or by being appointed in a legal document—for making decisions for another person (commonly called the "ward") that can't make decisions for themse...

How Do I Get a Medical Power of Attorney for Child?

26 May 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

What happens if you were a long way from home and your child has a medical emergency and someone is required to sign consent documentation? A temporary medical power of attorney might solve the issue. Learn more...

How to Establish Guardianship of a Child

26 May 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

For those interested in discovering how to establish guardianship of a child, there are a multitude of concerns that come with such a vital process. First, you are going to want to get a comprehension of the lega...

Ancillary Probate: Probate in Another State

18 May 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

If you are the owner of real estate in more than one state, more than one probate proceeding might be required. Two probates might be required when someone lived in one state but left individually owned real e...

Before You Send Your Teens to College, Make Sure They Sign a POA Form

18 May 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

College bound teens are typically legal adults, meaning parents might not have a say when a medical crisis happens. A medical power of attorney gives them help in staying informed and make decisions in emergencie...

Inheritance and Divorce

11 May 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

Discover if a court can divide your inheritance in your divorce. Does All Property Get Divided When I Get Divorced? Not exactly. For purpose of divorces, the law usually classifies property as "marital" or "sep...

Avoiding Probate With Survivorship Community Property

11 May 2022

Michelle N. Ogborne

In a lot of states, you can possess assets as "survivorship community property" with your partner and avoid probate. If the state you reside in is a community property one, you and your partner might make it p...

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