When Is Guardianship Necessary

When Is Guardianship Necessary?

7 Jul 2022
When you are caring for a child, you might not have thought about establishing a legal guardianship, but it's a significant step towards guaranteeing the laws are going to work in your favor in safeguarding the b...
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Choosing a Guardian for Your Child

Choosing a Guardian for Your Child

7 Jul 2022
Having children adds a new and great significant scope to your estate plan. When all of a child's legal parents have died or are debilitated, and never made arrangements for such emergencies, the child must be pl...
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How to Write a Codicil to a Will

How to Write a Codicil to a Will

22 Jun 2022
You can alter your will with a codicil in handwriting, but it's not always wise. There are many reasons to alter your will—marriage, divorce, a newborn, a family squabble, or just the passing of time. Consider...
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Guardianship of Minors

Guardianship of Minors

22 Jun 2022
Parents are generally a minor's default legal guardians. In itself, parents are responsible for decision making to develop or maintain their child's well-being. Often, on the other hand, a child's parents can’t t...
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Temporary vs. Testamentary Guardianship

Temporary vs. Testamentary Guardianship

14 Jun 2022
A guardian is an individual appointed by a court to make legal decisions for individual’s unable to make decisions on their own. This typically refers to minors (under eighteen years of age), mentally disabled ad...
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Should I Update My Power of Attorney

Should I Update My Power of Attorney?

14 Jun 2022
If you are planning your estate or require someone to manage important financial or legal affairs for you while you are away, a power of attorney is an important legal document to have. If you don't have one in p...
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Transferring Power of Attorney

Transferring Power of Attorney

7 Jun 2022
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...
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What Is Springing Power of Attorney

What Is Springing Power of Attorney?

3 Jun 2022
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...
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Guardianship Basics

Guardianship Basics

3 Jun 2022
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...
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