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From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “What is the difference between a Will and a Living Will?” What is the Difference Between a Will and a Living Will? In short, a Will dictates what happens to your things when you die. A Living Will is a statement to your doctor […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I am worried about getting ill and my family not having the documents necessary to take care of me. What Estate Planning for Medical Emergencies do your suggest?” Estate Planning for Medical Emergencies. Hope for the best, plan for the worst. If you become […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I am worried about the coronavirus and living will. Should I update my Living Will? Just in case, what should I do?” Coronavirus and Living Will. To be prepared for any illness that may leave you unable to speak for yourself, here is a […]
Estate Attorney Cherry Hill, NJ Most people recognize the benefit of planning for your death. Planning means your estate distribution and funeral reflect your wishes. But what happens if you become incapacitated and can’t act for yourself? Who works in your best interest if you have dementia? You need a […]
A Living Will Attorney Explains the Differences. The difference between a living will and a last will and testament are not clear from their names. When planning for your future, you may have various ideas about what kind of document you should write up to plan for your loved one’s […]
Living Will Lawyer Philadelphia, PA When you can no longer speak for yourself but wish to be heard, creating a will or an advance directive can be legally binding, written forms of instructions that communicate what you want. Although it can feel as if creating your will or an advance […]
A Medical Power of Attorney is a document that is signed by a principal. This signer must be a competent adult. The document directs a person that the principal trusts to act as an agent and make healthcare decisions on the principal’s behalf should the principal be unable to make […]
From our “Ask a Question” mailbag addresses the issue of combining a medical power of attorney and divorce.
“I gave my wife my medical power of attorney and divorce started soon after. During our divorce proceedings, does my wife still have the power to pull my plug?”
From our “Ask a Question” mailbag: My son does not get along with his stepfather and wants to move to another state to live with relatives. He won’t turn 18 for another year. How do I manage medical decisions for him if he is in another state?
For non-emergency medical care, there is likely no problem as you can communicate with his local doctor and give authorization for examinations or minor care. Work with his doctor and give their office the authorization that they request.
Peter Klenk is the founding member of Klenk Law, a seven attorney boutique estate planning law firm. We serve clients in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Minnesota and Florida. Peter Klenk received his Masters in Taxation LL.M. from NYU Law School and his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School. He served his country in the Navy JAGC during Desert Storm. Easy to talk to, feel free to call Peter for an appointment. We will make the process as easy as possible!
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We recently used Peter's firm to update our wills and trusts. We found he and his staff to be well-informed, professional and highly efficient. And equally valuable, Peter explains the law in terms that a layperson can readily understand.
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Professional, cheerful, thorough and fast. Peter responded to my request for a consultation right away, and within just a few days my last will and living will were done. Rates are standard.