From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My mother’s Alzheimer’s is so bad she doesn’t recognize us at times. I want to become her Guardian. Though she is healthy, she still needs medical care and treatment. If I take on this job, what medical decisions do guardians make?” What is a […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “Whenever I go to the doctor, they ask me if I have a Medical Directive. What is a Medical Directive, and do I need one?” What is a Medical Directive? A Medical Directive is a legal document that outlines your medical wishes and appoints […]
Estate Planning Lawyer, Peter Klenk Hello everybody. It’s Peter Klenk at Klenk Law, and we’re here to talk about death and taxes—everybody’s favorite subject. And today, let’s go nuts. Wills gone wild. How to contest your loved one’s final wishes. So what are we talking about? Well, will […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My mother in Philadelphia has Alzheimer’s and it has progressed so that she can no longer recognize us at times, and she is not paying any of her bills. She refused to get a power of attorney in the past. I now need to […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I have been considering forming a Revocable Living Trust to avoid probate. But I have also been told that Revocable Trusts for older people are a good idea. Please explain: are revocable trusts a good tool for elderly people?” Are Revocable Trusts for the […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My father and I had an excellent relationship. He lived his entire life in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Right after his funeral, my sister filed a will in Doylestown, excluding me. This is not my father’s Will. I need a Doylestown Will Contest Lawyer to […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My dad has Alzheimer’s and can no longer manage his money. Phone callers have scammed him, and he can’t protect himself. He never signed a power of attorney, so now I am told he needs a Guardian. This seems like the right decision, but […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My neighbor has been talking about the Revocable Trust he is using to avoid probate. I also noticed that many New Jersey shore homes are owned by Revocable Trust to avoid probate in two states. I am curious, what are the key features of […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I am leaving one of my sons out of my Will, and I am worried that he will make trouble for my other children after my death by challenging my Will. I have been reading about Revocable Living Trusts. Do Revocable Trusts avoid Will […]
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “Can you explain the process of Challenging a Will?” The Process of Challenging a Will Will Contests are legal proceedings in specific, specialized courts that follow particular rules. This short article is a quick introduction to some of these concepts, and there is a […]