Paul B. PlantSep 14, 20183 min readTrustsCaring for Minor ChildrenPersonal Guardian for Minor Children One very important decision for you to make when creating a plan is to decide who would be the...
Paul B. PlantAug 15, 20173 min readTrustsCaring for Minor Children“Who would take our children? I am not sure anyone would be willing to take them,” remarked Shelly to her attorney, Jim. “It’s not that...
Paul B. PlantMay 10, 20173 min readElder Law5 Ways Seniors Can Eat HealthyIt’s no secret that choosing to eat healthy can—along with just generally making you feel better— help to prolong your life. Many seniors...
Paul B. PlantMar 16, 20173 min readElder LawMedicaid Protections for the Healthy SpouseMedicaid law provides special protections for the spouses of Medicaid applicants to make sure the spouses have the minimum support needed...
Paul B. PlantNov 11, 20163 min readTrustsHow You Can Handle Caregiver CriticismWhen it comes to how Mom is taken care of and by whom, there are often disagreements. If you are Mom’s primary caregiver, you may...
Paul B. PlantNov 19, 20153 min readPower of AttorneysThe Most Important Estate Planning DocumentWhat is the most important estate planning document? Answer: The one estate planning document that everyone 18 and older should have is...
Paul B. PlantSep 29, 20153 min readTrusts5 Issues to Consider When Creating a Special Needs TrustWhile day-to-day obligations can certainly get in the way, at some point as a parent of a child with special needs you will need to...
Paul B. PlantAug 26, 20153 min readTrustsWhat is a Third Party Special Needs Trust??Special needs trusts come in three main flavors — first-party special needs trusts, third-party special needs trusts, and pooled trusts....
Paul B. PlantMar 27, 20154 min readTrustsFour Costly Estate Planning BlundersThink your documents are bulletproof? Check again to avoid these common mistakes. 1. Forgoing an expert’s review. There’s nothing wrong...