When Can a Parent Legally Make an End-Of-Life Decision?
Twenty-one-year-old Damaire was brought to Erie County Medical Center in the early morning hours. Damaire's father was told...
Category: Advance Directives
Learn how advance directives protect your wishes and ensure peace of mind for your loved ones.
What Estate Planning Documents Do You Need for Protection?
Wouldn't your children be relieved to learn that you've done all the necessary advance estate planning so that if you should...
Managing an Aging Parent’s Financial and Legal Life
As parents age, it becomes more important for their children or another trusted adult to start helping them with their...
What Documents Are Part of My Estate Planning “Must Have’s”?
Many people think that having an estate plan just means drafting a will or a trust. However, there's much more to include in...
Here’s Why You Need an Advance Health Care Directive
elAs a cognitively healthy adult, you have the right to be informed about the state of your health and make your own...
Incapacity Management: Do I Have All The Right Documents?
A Power of Attorney is a vital document for every adult. This document allows you to appoint another person as your...
Preparing for the Inevitable: End of Life Decisions
"Are you ready for the end of life? Many of us can resolutely answer "no." I am not implying preparation for life after...
Health Care Power of Attorney: What Are Your Intentions During Incapacity
While planning for a catastrophic accident is something we may never want to think about, creating a health care power of...
What Are Options That People Consider When Attempting to Protect Their Estate from Nursing Home Poverty?
We've talked to many Wisconsin families about things that they had done in an effort to protect their money from all being...
The Most Important Thing You Can Do For Your Aging Parents
A friend relayed a story that is one I hear all too often when it comes to caring for aging parents.Her friend, I'll call...