From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “I think my spouse is doing estate planning in New Jersey without me. Can my spouse make a Will Without my Knowledge in New Jersey?” Can my Spouse Make a Will Without my Knowledge in New Jersey? Yes, your New Jersey spouse can sign […]
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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 […]
From our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: Estate Planning Document Safekeeping while Traveling Most Recently Updated August 10, 2018. “My husband and I are traveling to New York and then upwards to New England and Canada for the next month. Should we do anything or leave any estate planning documents around […]
From Our “Ask a Question” mailbag, a question about Estate Planning before surgery:
“I am going to have some major surgery next month. Is it a good idea to do Estate Planning before surgery? What documents do you suggest I have done?”
Our “Ask a Question” mailbag addresses LGBT Estate Planning for Married Couples after President Trump’s election.
My wife and I are a same-sex married couple. We married in New Jersey and now live in Pennsylvania. Trump’s election makes us nervous, we are afraid that he may strip away some of our married couple rights. What estate planning documents should we sign to make sure that we have the right to make medical decisions for each other should one of us get sick?”