Guardianship or Power of Attorney: Which One Do You Really Need?

Estate Planning, Guardianship Administration, Guardianship Litigation, Mental Health Proceedings

When it comes to planning for incapacity or helping a loved one manage their affairs, people often confuse Power of Attorney (POA) with Guardianship. Both serve the purpose of allowing someone else to make decisions on behalf of another, but the differences are significant—and choosing the wrong path can lead to court intervention, family conflict,…

Why an Estate Plan Should Be A Part Of Your Hurricane Preparedness Plan (Part II)

Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Probate Litigation

Yay for Hurricane Month! –Said nobody ever (except maybe public adjusters and hardware stores) Last August, we went into detail as to why an estate plan should be a part of your hurricane preparedness plan. Check out the post HERE. More importantly, we discussed WHY it’s important to make sure you have your legal documents…