Special Needs Trusts

Estate Planning for Special Needs Children

Estate planning is important for all families, but especially so for families with a special needs child.  This is because without appropriate estate planning, a well-meaning parent…

FAQs About Powers of Attorney and Directives, Planning for Special Circumstances

Why Do I Need a HIPAA Authorization?

What is HIPAA? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), is a Federal law that required the establishment of national standards to protect the privacy…

How Property Distributed When Someone Dies Without A Will

The Complexities of Intestacy in Texas

Many people may assume that if they are married and die without a Will in Texas, their surviving spouse will inherit their entire estate. You might…

Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Guardian – Willingness to Serve

NB: This post is part of a series discussing factors you should consider when selecting a guardian for your minor children. You can read all these posts…

Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Guardian – Character

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Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider when Selecting a Guardian: Marital Status

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Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Guardian for Your Children — Relationship With Your Child

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Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Guardian for Your Children — Location of Residence

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Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Guardian — Finances

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Choosing a Guardian

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Guardian for Your Children — Work Schedule

NB: This post is part of a series discussing factors you should consider when selecting a guardian for your minor children. You can read all these posts…