by Ellen | Nov 28, 2024 | All Articles, Elder Law, Special Needs Law, Trusts and Estate Planning
Understanding Your Options for Future Security Texas ABLE Accounts vs. Supplemental Needs Trusts Explore the benefits and limitations of Texas ABLE accounts and Texas Supplemental Needs Trusts. Contact Us Navigating Estate Planning with Confidence Texas ABLE accounts...
by Ellen | Sep 24, 2024 | All Articles, Elder Law, Uncategorized
What is “Elder Law”? What Does An Elder Law Attorney Do in Texas? As the population ages, the need for specialized legal guidance becomes increasingly apparent. Elder law attorneys play a crucial role in helping individuals and their families navigate the...
by Ellen | Sep 7, 2020 | All Articles, Elder Law, Texas Estate Planning Documents, Trusts and Estate Planning
The Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust is designed to own your life insurance. What are the advantages? First of all, what is an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (“ILIT”)? An ILIT is a type of irrevocable trust crafted during your lifetime. ...
by Ellen | Jun 13, 2012 | All Articles, Elder Law, Texas Last Will and Testaments
Another great article in Paul Premack’s San Antonio Express-News legal column asks, “Can a caretaker/child get larger share of estate?” If a child or caretaker takes care of a parent or elderly person for years, it’s only natural to hope for...
by Ellen | Apr 19, 2012 | All Articles, Elder Law, Texas Estate Planning Documents
Another article in Forbes caught my attention recently. The article discusses the death of famous newsman, Mike Wallace. As you may know, Mike Wallace suffered from depression. His son, Chris Wallace, has also discussed his father’s dementia. Read the...
by Ellen | Feb 8, 2012 | All Articles, Elder Law, Trusts and Estate Planning
A recent Wall Street Journalarticle highlights the increasing occurrence of power of attorney abuse. The article, “Power Grab! Signing Over Power of Attorney to a Loved One Has Never Been Trickier. Here’s What You Need to Know,” discusses how...