Estate Planning is not only the process by which you're able to protect your assets and independence during your lifetime in the event of a physical or mental incapacity, but also is the process by which you're able to guide and protect your family after death.
Estate Planning To Protect You During Your Life
You may utilize Powers of
Estate Planning Attorney
and Living Trusts to help protect your assets and independence should you be struck with a physical or mental incapacity. This may avoid a costly court conservatorship proceeding. It may also avoid long delays of desired financial transactions.
You may also utilize a health care proxy. This document may avoid a costly court guardianship proceeding. You may utilize a special irrevocable trust to protect some or all of the assets from an incapacity which may turn into a Long Term Care illness.
Attorney Tobin is a nursing home attorney. As a nursing home lawyer, he often advises clients on various legal techniques including achieving Medicaid (MassHealth) approval, retaining the maximum amount of the elder’s assets, protecting the community spouse, and preventing liens on the elder’s home. It is never too late to act, even if the elder has already entered a nursing home.
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