by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Sep 18, 2017 | Estate Planning, Family Living, Sentinel Articles
Getting married because of the desire to have children was once the standard practice for young couples. Decades later, those same persons who have become widowed or divorced face an ironic twist in their thinking about marriage. They might wonder if remarriage must...
by Keystone Elder Law | Jun 26, 2017 | Estate Planning, Finances, Sentinel Articles
A September 2015 article from the online publication “Inc.,” wrote that 66% of all businesses located in the United States were owned by members of the Baby Boom generation. Members of this generation are on the cusp of retirement and take with them decades of...
by Keystone Elder Law | Jun 9, 2017 | Estate Planning, Finances, Sentinel Articles
In today’s society, as we age, life becomes more complicated. More and more couples are not parting at death, but instead may be married multiple times. Many questions arise during estate planning for previously married couples. Can a prenuptial or postnuptial...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | May 25, 2017 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
Not long ago I took my 2000 Ford Explorer for inspection and was told it needed new tires. I was shocked because it seemed that only a few years ago I put new tires on it, and this car is driven barely 3,000 miles a year. But what I recalled as only being a few years...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | May 17, 2016 | Estate Planning, Finances, Nursing Homes, Sentinel Articles
As we observe Elder Law Month in May, it seems appropriate to share some common misunderstandings or myths about long-term care. This article challenges general sensibilities of planning for and paying for long term care. The role of an elder law attorney is to a...
by Keystone Elder Law | Apr 25, 2016 | Estate Planning, Sentinel Articles
Often in our practice, we begin by explaining to people the various legal documents that they should have as a foundation. More often than not, most people believe that they only need a Last Will and Testament and do not understand the significance of a Power of...