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Five Estate Planning Moves To Make After Divorce
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
After a divorce it is crucial to revoke your will and make a new one, update your choice of guardians for minor children, change agents in your power of...
Do Hospitals Have To Consult With Next of Kin?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
Who can make health care decisions for you if you are in an accident or suddenly incapacitated? You might think the logical choice is for doctors to contact...
Are Online Wills Legal?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
You can do almost everything online these days. Want a pizza? Order online. Want to prepare and file your taxes? Do it online. Find love? There are many online...
What Are End-Of-Life Decisions?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
End-of-life decisions are the choices you have to make about what life-sustaining measures you want to receive if you have a terminal illness or some other...
When a Spouse Dies Without a Will
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
When a spouse dies without a will, a probate court distributes property according to the state intestacy laws, giving the surviving spouse a portion of their...
How To Live Apart Together and Avoid Legal Hurdles
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
Living Apart Together (LAT) is a growing trend among married and unmarried couples who value the benefits of marriage without traditional...