by Webmaster | Jan 16, 2018 | FAQs Videos
Video Transcription: You can give almost any power you wish to your agent under a power of attorney, as long as it’s legal. This is something you should discuss with your attorney, so that you understand the powers you are granting. There are however some powers...
by Webmaster | Jan 9, 2018 | FAQs Videos
Video Transcription: Your will controls the distribution of property held in your name at your death. It does not control the distribution of property held in a trust, property held with joint tenets with right of survivorship, or property that has a beneficiary...
by Webmaster | Jan 2, 2018 | FAQs Videos
Video Transcription: Your estate plan should be reviewed at least every five years or at a life changing event. Life changing events includes births of a child or grandchild. Death of a spouse or child. Divorce of you or your children, or another significant life...
by Webmaster | Dec 19, 2017 | FAQs Videos
Video Transcription: Generally, only the court can terminate a guardianship. However, an individual under guardianship can ask that a guardianship be terminated if they regain their capacity or if a less restrictive alternative is...
by Webmaster | Dec 12, 2017 | FAQs Videos
Video Transcription: Guardians are supervised by a court. The court monitors the guardian’s actions, both the decisions they make and how the money is spent. The court monitors these actions through an annual accounting or annual plan which says how the guardian...
by Webmaster | Dec 5, 2017 | FAQs Videos
Video Transcription: If you’ve executed a durable power of attorney, you should provide notice to your bank and any other financial institution you wish your agent to be able to use that power of attorney. In addition, you may want to tell the agent under your...