Living Will vs Last Will & Testament

Living Will vs Last Will & Testament

A living will is not the same thing as a last will & testament. Living wills refer to medical decisions while last will & testaments refer to the inheritors of your property. As you consider your estate planning, know that your health and assets should both be...
Who should get a will?

Who should get a will?

Everyone should have a living will, no matter what their age. As you consider your estate planning, don’t neglect the medical portion of it. Most people are concerned with who will inherit their property when they pass, but don’t pay enough attention to their medical...
What is a Living Will?

What is a Living Will?

A living will, a.k.a an advance directive or healthcare directive, is a legally-binding document that indicates which medical treatments and end of life care you prefer in the event you become incapacitated. This is especially important if you don’t have a durable...
Can a Power of Attorney be overridden?

Can a Power of Attorney be overridden?

In some cases, a power of attorney can be revoked or overridden. This can be done to protect the person in situations where they’re being abused, neglected, or taken advantage of by their appointed agent. Court-appointed guardian A court-appointed guardian can request...