by Keystone Elder Law | Jan 7, 2019 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
As the holiday season is in the rear view mirror, it is time to look forward to 2019 and the opportunity to pursue New Year’s resolutions. The History Channel reports the origins of New Year’s Resolutions go as far back as 4,000 years to ancient Babylonia, when...
by Keystone Elder Law | Oct 26, 2018 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
You may have heard the term “fiduciary” when reading about estate planning. Appointing another as fiduciary in your estate planning documents is a way to plan for future incapacity. However, you may not be aware of what it means to be a fiduciary and the high...
by Keystone Elder Law | Oct 5, 2018 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
A common issue which arises involves a single person wanting to update his/her Estate Planning documents. He/She wants to update a Last Will and Testament (“Will”) because of a recent divorce. After someone updates the Will to exclude an ex-spouse, a common belief is...
by Keystone Elder Law | Oct 4, 2018 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
As we have entered the fall season and get ready to set our clocks back in November, here are some insights to motivate you to finish the year strong by making sure your estate plan is secure. The most important thing to consider when reviewing an estate plan is to...
by Keystone Elder Law | Jul 3, 2018 | Aging, Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
A Last Will and Testament is one of the most common documents that people think of when considering the type of legal documents they should possess. This document controls assets that are in your name alone (also known as probate assets) when you pass away. This...
by Keystone Elder Law | May 16, 2018 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
Often we have people tell us that they don’t need a new Power of Attorney because they already had one drafted years ago. As you age and your circumstances change, it is always a good idea to have your legal documents reviewed by an Elder Law Attorney. In our office,...
