Authorizes another individual to act as your financial agent if you become disabled. It is imperative that you trust that individual.
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May 27, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on May 27, 2019
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One of the most common estate planning mistakes involves relying solely on one document such as a Power of Attorney or Last Will & Testament.
March 28, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on March 28, 2019
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Disasters cannot be predicted but, they occur in everyday life. The question you must ask yourself is, are your affairs in order should you experience a disastrous event?
January 17, 2019
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on January 17, 2019
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Are you divorced or in the middle of a divorce proceeding? If so, you should review your estate planning documents, ownership titles on your assets and named beneficiaries.
February 9, 2018
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on February 9, 2018
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Reviewing contracts that control our accounts and asking questions about those agreements has become a necessary component of estate planning.
September 1, 2015
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on September 1, 2015
Today, it is possible to re-title the ownership of many assets by adding a beneficiary. When the asset is real property, for example your house, this occurs through the use of a life estate deed.
December 18, 2014
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on December 18, 2014
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With no family to provide for, many singles may feel that having a plan isn’t a necessity. However, the truth is that estate planning for single individuals is just as important, and sometimes more complex, than planning for married couples.
October 25, 2014
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on October 25, 2014
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Guardianships can occur when people fail to plan for disability which then occurs. Maryland has a vested interest in protecting its citizens and what they own.
June 11, 2014
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on June 11, 2014
Nursing homes require a written “Admissions Agreement.” This is a complex and binding contract typically signed before admission occurs.
April 24, 2014
Published by Richard K. Abraham, Esquire on April 24, 2014
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Elder abuse can take many forms. These include direct physical, emotional, or sexual abuse and indirect abuse such as neglect, abandonment, and exploitation.