Alzheimer’s is a serious condition which affects millions of Americans. The reason we consider it important to estate planning is because you won’t be able to plan your estate after you succumb. So, the smartest thing to do is plan in advance. No one plans to get sick or become incapacitated. And we hope you […]
Category Archives: Life Changes
According to a recent report from the Alzheimer’s Association, one in nine Americans age 65 or older have Alzheimer’s Disease. With Baby Boomers entering their senior years and people living longer, that number could triple by 2050. And Alzheimer’s is just one cause of dementia. Long Term Care in Cases of Dementia Caring for someone […]
Incorporating Life Changes in Estate Planning The condition of media titan Sumner Redstone has warranted media headlines because of his declining health. At issue are the actions of his formerly estranged daughter, Shari Redstone. She made choices that some say her father would object to if he was mentally acute. Other family members raise legal […]
Asset Protection Strategies Estate planning is not only about detailing your wishes after you’re gone. It also means protecting your assets for as long as possible, so you can enjoy the fruits of your labor. Understand the Attorney’s Role Before diving into asset protection strategies, it’s crucial to understand the scope of assistance you’ll receive […]
Avoid these 5 mistakes when adding your grandkids to your will As people build wealth, they naturally want to pass financial stability to their offspring. And when it comes to grandchildren, the bond and associated desire to provide is compelling. Nevertheless, that strong bond can morph into a weakness if you fail to exercise caution […]
Summer is rife with showers. Not water-related weather events, but celebrations for graduates, newlyweds and newbie parents. We love helping people plan no matter their station in life. But new parents hold a special place in our hearts. With kids of our own, at Skvarna Law Firm, we understand parental compulsion to provide for your new […]