Category Archives: Advanced Directives
What Is An Advance Directive?
No one likes to think about their final years, but at the same time, having an estate plan is crucial, so that you can ensure your wishes will be honored. One part of an estate plan that often gets overlooked, however – particularly by younger people – is what is known as an advance… Read More »
New York Advance Directives Protect Your Rights
No one wants to ever contemplate that there may be a time when they cannot speak for themselves. However, the sad fact is that it does happen, and sometimes, it can happen without warning. It is crucial that, once you hit a certain age, you have plans in place to ensure your wishes can… Read More »
Do I Need Advance Directives?
When you are planning to work with an attorney for an advance care directive in Westchester or Putnam County on a will or the creation of a trust, you might also come across information about advance directives. While advance directives may not be as commonly discussed as wills, they are a critical element of… Read More »
Power of Attorney Extras for Advanced Planning
For millions of Americans, a power of attorney document is nothing more than a “worst-case scenario” item that allows loved ones to make decisions in the event of hospitalization or other emergencies. But for high net-worth individuals and those seeking to maintain eligibility for Medicaid, powers of attorney take on a whole new dimension…. Read More »