Receiving a dementia diagnosis can be incredibly disheartening. At Braverman Law Group, we understand how frustrating it feels to receive disappointing medical news, and we always encourage any clients in this situation to spend as much time as possible with their friends and family. On the legal side of things, we also encourage our clients…
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Throughout our combined years of practice, we have found that many people still come to us with misconceptions about how trusts function. Some believe that trusts are only for the wealthy or that a simple will can meet their estate planning needs. While both of these may be true to an extent, trusts can do much more than many people realize.
Continue reading ›Every adult should have a will, even if only to make end of life wishes clear. However, merely having a will does not offer the full range of benefits that a person can enjoy. It is also important to keep a will updated regularly to address any life changes that may affect the will.
Continue reading ›It doesn’t matter if you’re creating your first estate plan or reviewing something you already have in place, you should do whatever it takes to make all the right decisions.
Continue reading ›If you’re planning to have a baby, then you also need to have a will. The most important reason why relates to the unlikely event that you and the other parent die. A last will and testament will dictate who shall serve as the guardians of your children if you and the other parent of your child are no longer able.
Continue reading ›Do you want to leave it all to your pet? It may surprise you that pets cannot own assets or inherit money. But you can appoint a caretaker to take on your pet’s ownership and maintenance needs if something happens to you by setting up a pet trust.
Continue reading ›Your health care decisions are important matters that can have a big impact on your final days. When it comes time to make those decisions, there is a chance that you won’t be able to make them on your own. This is often the case if your mind isn’t what it used to be.
Continue reading ›There are many reasons why choosing a guardian for your child is easier said than done. Among them is the fact that you need to think about what you want to happen in the event that you are no longer around to raise your child.
Continue reading ›When creating an estate plan, it’s easy to focus on what will happen to your assets upon your death. For example, you need to decide on who gets what.
Continue reading ›You have a lot going on in your 20s, but you may soon come to find that creating an estate plan would be in your best interest.
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