A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned an article I read recently about a study that suggested 20 percent of the tens of…
The directive to physicians is a difficult document to sign for many people because it specifies your wishes regarding life-sustaining treatment should be administered, withdrawn or withheld…
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A durable power of attorney is a written document that allows you to designate someone you trust to engage in specified business, financial and legal transactions…
Some people go through the time and expense of making a Will but fail to change beneficiary designation on non-probate assets such as life…
NB: This post is part of a series highlighting wills that contain some interesting, and sometimes bizarre, bequests and stipulations. You can see all these…
Many people confuse Living Wills with Last Wills and Testaments. They sound similar, but serve very different purposes. A Living Will, also known as a Directive to…
I received an email recently from someone whose unmarried brother had died without a will. He was survived by both his parents, one full sibling and three…